The Impact of Financial Knowledge and Board Size on Fraudulent Reporting

abstract in the literature review , restatement is one of the most outstanding indicators of low quality of financial reporting . the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of financial knowledge and the size of the board on fraudulent reporting in the companies listed in tehran stock exchange ( tse ) . the research is done within deductive - inductive reasoning and to analyze the hypotheses , logistic regression is used . in order to collect the data , the data of the firms listed in tehran stock exchange ( tse ) have been used during the time period . the results show that the financial knowledge of the board has a significant and negative impact on fraudulent financial reporting ( restatement of financial statements arising from fraudulent financial incentives ) ; but the effect of the board size on these fraudulent financial reporting is not significant .