Table 3

Difference-in-means test

VariableNo D&O insurance purchasedD&O insurance purchasedDifference in means
Observed valueMeanObserved valueMean
Abtone18,946−0.0032,1950.016−0.019***
D_Roa18,9460.0352,1950.036−0.001
Fee18,9460.0962,1950.0760.020***
Size18,94622.2292,19523.156−0.927***
Lev18,9460.4632,1950.523−0.061***
Growth18,9460.4662,1950.3990.067**
Dir18,9460.4162,1950.4130.003*
Top118,9460.3342,1950.344−0.009***
ROE18,9460.0452,1950.0430.002
Loss18,9460.1272,1950.138−0.011
OCF18,9460.0462,1950.049−0.003**
LR18,9462.0152,1951.7060.309***
Dual18,9460.2282,1950.1640.064***
BM18,9461.0312,1951.657−0.625***
Board18,9462.1282,1952.149−0.020***

Note(s):***, **, and * denote statistical significance at the 1%, 5%, and 10% levels, respectively

Source(s): Table by authors

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