Descriptive statistics
| Variable | N | Mean | Median | SD | Min | Max | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 3,930 | 0.008 | 0.001 | 0.081 | −0.392 | 0.618 | 1.010 |
| EP | 3,930 | −0.001 | 0.001 | 0.052 | −0.171 | 0.168 | 0.339 |
| IC | 3,930 | 6.482 | 6.499 | 0.108 | 6.071 | 6.689 | 0.618 |
| SIZE | 3,930 | 22.86 | 22.62 | 1.472 | 18.86 | 28.61 | 9.759 |
| ROA | 3,930 | 0.044 | 0.040 | 0.057 | −0.124 | 0.236 | 0.360 |
| LEV | 3,930 | 0.446 | 0.448 | 0.196 | 0.013 | 0.979 | 0.966 |
| GROWTH | 3,930 | 0.130 | 0.094 | 0.311 | −0.547 | 1.520 | 2.067 |
| BETA | 3,930 | 0.942 | 0.944 | 0.348 | −0.070 | 2.398 | 2.467 |
| BOARD | 3,930 | 2.130 | 2.197 | 0.197 | 1.386 | 2.890 | 1.504 |
| INDEP | 3,930 | 0.378 | 0.364 | 0.056 | 0.143 | 0.800 | 0.657 |
| FIRMAGE | 3,930 | 3.108 | 3.135 | 0.275 | 1.792 | 4.174 | 2.383 |
| Variable | Mean | Median | SD | Min | Max | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 3,930 | 0.008 | 0.001 | 0.081 | −0.392 | 0.618 | 1.010 |
| EP | 3,930 | −0.001 | 0.001 | 0.052 | −0.171 | 0.168 | 0.339 |
| IC | 3,930 | 6.482 | 6.499 | 0.108 | 6.071 | 6.689 | 0.618 |
| SIZE | 3,930 | 22.86 | 22.62 | 1.472 | 18.86 | 28.61 | 9.759 |
| ROA | 3,930 | 0.044 | 0.040 | 0.057 | −0.124 | 0.236 | 0.360 |
| LEV | 3,930 | 0.446 | 0.448 | 0.196 | 0.013 | 0.979 | 0.966 |
| GROWTH | 3,930 | 0.130 | 0.094 | 0.311 | −0.547 | 1.520 | 2.067 |
| BETA | 3,930 | 0.942 | 0.944 | 0.348 | −0.070 | 2.398 | 2.467 |
| BOARD | 3,930 | 2.130 | 2.197 | 0.197 | 1.386 | 2.890 | 1.504 |
| INDEP | 3,930 | 0.378 | 0.364 | 0.056 | 0.143 | 0.800 | 0.657 |
| FIRMAGE | 3,930 | 3.108 | 3.135 | 0.275 | 1.792 | 4.174 | 2.383 |
Source(s): Authors' own work
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