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== Calculation == The calculation formula for the abnormal returns is as follows:<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cqJoDgAAQBAJ|title=Innovation and Market Value. The Case of Tourism Enterprises|last=Szutowski|first=Dawid|date=2016|publisher=Difin|isbn=9788380852471|pages=153|language=en}}</ref> <math>AR_{it}=R_{it}-E(R_{it})</math> where: AR<sub>it</sub> - abnormal return for firm i on day t R<sub>it</sub> - actual return for firm i on day t E(R<sub>it</sub>) β expected return for firm i on day t A common practice is to standardise the abnormal returns with the use of the following formula:<ref>{{Cite journal|last=McWilliams, A.|first=Siegel, D.|date=1997|title=Event Studies in Management Research: Theoretical and Empirical Issues|journal=Academy of Management Journal|volume=40|issue=3|pages=626β657|doi=10.2307/257056|jstor=257056}}</ref> <math>SAR_{it}=AR_{it}/SD_{it}</math> where: SAR<sub>it</sub> - standardised abnormal returns SD<sub>it</sub> β standard deviation of the abnormal returns The SD<sub>it</sub> is calculated with the use of the following formula:<ref name=":0" /> <math>SD_{it}=[S_i^2*(1+\frac{1}{T}*\frac{(R_{mt}-R_m)^2}{\textstyle \sum_{t=1}^T \displaystyle(R_{mt}-R_m)^2})]^{0,5}</math> where: S<sub>i</sub><sup>2</sup> β the residual variance for firm i, R<sub>mt</sub> β the return on the stock market index on day t, R<sub>m</sub> β the average return from the market portfolio in the estimation period, T β the numbers of days in the estimation period.
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