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altman z-score: a standalone construct

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Corporate finance

a discriminant score combining financial ratios to predict which firms will go bankrupt.

In corporate finance, altman z-score refers to a discriminant score combining financial ratios to predict which firms will go bankrupt. This meaning comes from Altman (1968) in The Journal of Finance.[1]

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References

Altman, E. I. (1968). Financial Ratios, Discriminant Analysis and the Prediction of Corporate Bankruptcy. The Journal of Finance, 23(4), 589-609. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.1968.tb00843.x

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