Table 4.

Mean difference test

VariablesMeanMean differencet-Statistics
GAPD = 1GAPD = 0
IE−0.098−0.096−0.002−2.120**
IED0.5200.520−0.001−0.095
DIFEDU49.46455.827−6.363−72.978***
DIFNAT0.0100.018−0.007−4.615***
DIFGEN4.4545.030−0.576−12.152***
JONTENU51.35645.6285.72872.235***
CHAIRAGE0.0080.010−0.003−2.174**
CHANGE14.3223.4200.90220.776***
TENURE18.5768.944−0.368−15.676***
CEOAGE0.2740.287−0.013−6.697***
CHANGE20.4430.454−0.011−3.923***
TENURE20.0300.035−0.005−0.862
BODSIZE21.97922.128−0.148−8.925***
BKTMK0.1400.1390.0000.184
LEVER0.2210.2130.0081.206
FCF0.0720.099−0.027−11.628***
FSIZE0.1450.1280.0183.858***
SDSALE4.7154.3230.3925.564***
SALEGR0.9180.930−0.011−9.256***
SOE%0.1380.160−0.022−4.646***
LOSS2.6972.6850.0112.091**
Z-Score0.1000.0990.0011.263
TANGI−0.100−0.099−0.001−1.263
K-Structure0.0070.0010.0063.278***
MFE0.1000.0890.0119.456***
FIRMAGE0.5200.520−0.001−0.095
Note(s):

*p <0.10, **p <0.05, ***p <0.01. Variables are defined in  Appendix

Source(s): Authors’ calculations

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