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lu and sivaramakrishnan - 2009 - mandatory audit firm rotation - fresh look versus poor knowledge

lu and sivaramakrishnan - 2009 - mandatory audit firm rotation - fresh look versus poor knowledge

... aggressive new auditor is preferred h Proof of Proposition The proof is similar to that of Proposition and therefore is omitted h Proof of Proposition The proof is similar to that of Proposition and ... the auditor’s audit quality decision (i.e., what level of q the auditor chooses) 2.1 Auditor attestation: conservatism/aggressiveness We assume that, in making her attestation decision, the auditor ... focus on the effect of MAR on the auditor’s planned audit quality and employ a multi-period framework EF find that the level of planned audit quality will diminish over time under MAR In contrast,...

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frantz - 1999 - auditor's skill, auditing standards, litigation, and audit quality

frantz - 1999 - auditor's skill, auditing standards, litigation, and audit quality

... analyses its effect on both auditors’ equilibrium choices of audit quality and the unconditional frequency of trial More specifically, conditional on the failure of an audited firm and issuance of an ... environments the effect of changes in the quality of audit prescribed by auditing standards on the quality of audit adopted by auditors, economic welfare, and the resulting frequency of trial Section analyses ... analyses the effect of changes in legal parameters on the quality of audit adopted by auditors and the resulting frequency of trial Section considers the effect of restrictions on costs awarded...

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Washington State Auditor’s Office Accountability Audit Report : King County pdf

Washington State Auditor’s Office Accountability Audit Report : King County pdf

... oversight of construction activity Description of Condition During our audit, we asked the County how it measures the performance of construction projects County divisions not have a common tool ... regulations We choose the areas to look at based on public concerns, prior audit issues, auditor knowledge of entity operations and the internal control environment We also selected construction management ... Office 16 Schedule of Audit Findings and Responses King County June 1, 2009 1A King County does not have an adequate construction project management information system Description of Condition...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

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The auditor's loss function and investors' perceptions of audit effectiveness Effects of regulatory change

The auditor's loss function and investors' perceptions of audit effectiveness Effects of regulatory change

... Manipulation Check 2: Amount of Auditor Testing in Performing the Audit of Internal Controls 38 5.4 Test of Hypothesis 1: Perceptions of Audit Effectiveness 39 5.5 Test of Hypothesis ... perceptions of audit effectiveness or in perceptions of internal control quality 8 INTRODUCTION Public auditors provide a critical service to the world’s capital markets Without high -quality audits, ... an audit failure affect auditor effort and audit quality In addition to research on the effects of litigation changes, a number of studies show that auditor independence may be impaired by economic...

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OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITORPHIL BRYANTAUDITORINDEPENDENT AUDITOR''''S SINGLE AUDIT REPORT ON ppt

OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITORPHIL BRYANTAUDITORINDEPENDENT AUDITOR''''S SINGLE AUDIT REPORT ON ppt

... blank intentionally) 48 OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR PHIL BRYANT AUDITOR INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS September 3, 1997 Members of the Board of Supervisors ... which is the expression of an opinion on the county's compliance with these requirements Accordingly, we not express such an opinion The results of our procedures and our audit of the primary government ... instance of noncompliance with state laws and regulations governing the central purchasing system Our finding and recommendation and your response are included in the accompanying "Schedule of Auditor's...

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abed - 2013 - the impact of auditor’s gender on audit fees - case of jordanian auditors al-badainah

abed - 2013 - the impact of auditor’s gender on audit fees - case of jordanian auditors al-badainah

... number of female licensed auditors consists of auditors from the total of 353 certified professional auditors as listed by JACPA in 2011.The interviews were carried out in the auditors’ office of ... in Jordan Audit practice has been covered by Law of Audit Profession 1985 and the Company Law 1997 Article of Audit Profession 1985 stipulates that in order to be licensed auditor; the auditor ... cost of effort perceived by auditor Thus, a higher audit fees implies higher audit quality either through more audit effort or through greater expertise of the auditor (Francis, 2004) Most of previous...

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dao et al - 2012 - shareholder voting on auditor selection, audit fees, and audit quality

dao et al - 2012 - shareholder voting on auditor selection, audit fees, and audit quality

... the effect of increased competition on price and quality will depend on the relative elasticities of price and quality (Dranove and Satterthwaite 1992; Kranton 2003) Even within the context of ... the audit partners, one is a regional managing partner, the second is an of ce managing partner of a large metropolitan of ce, and the third is a regional leader for audit practice Two of the audit ... shareholder voting on auditor selection leads to higher audit fees and improved audit quality Nevertheless, given the paucity of evidence on this issue, and given the stated opinions of the judiciary...

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mohamed and habib - 2013 - auditor independence, audit quality and the mandatory auditor in egypt

mohamed and habib - 2013 - auditor independence, audit quality and the mandatory auditor in egypt

... finally the conclusion Auditor independence and the impact on audit quality The auditor independence is the cornerstone of the auditing profession It is defined as the refusal of the auditor to ... mandatory audit firm rotation in different countries had some positive effect on audit quality The application of mandatory rotation in the Egyptian context where there the problem of the lack of auditor ... deteriorates the audit quality The proponents of the auditor rotation concept see that the main purpose of the rotation is that the auditor tenure can negatively impact the audit quality where the auditor...

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Appendix I Reports Issued as a Result of GAO''''s Audit of IRS'''' Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 Financial Statements and Status of Recommendations_part1 ppt

Appendix I Reports Issued as a Result of GAO''''s Audit of IRS'''' Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 Financial Statements and Status of Recommendations_part1 ppt

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Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

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Appendix I Reports Issued as a Result of GAO''''s Audit of IRS'''' Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 Financial Statements and Status of Recommendations_part2 pdf

Appendix I Reports Issued as a Result of GAO''''s Audit of IRS'''' Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 Financial Statements and Status of Recommendations_part2 pdf

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Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 15:20

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laurion et al - 2014 - u.s. audit partner rotations

laurion et al - 2014 - u.s. audit partner rotations

... studies to consider the impact of mandatory audit firm rotation (SOX, Section 207) These three practices: audit partner identification, audit partner rotation, and audit firm rotation, are interrelated ... “an economically material effect, should one exist” In addition, their discussion highlights the importance of analyzing changes in audit quality surrounding the actual audit partner rotation (rather ... primarily reflect the effects of mandatory auditor rotations Conversations with U.S audit partners from all four Big firms confirm this notion as they suggest that the vast majority of partner changes...

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Tài liệu Deming''''s Total Quality Management (English Version)_Chapter I ppt

Tài liệu Deming''''s Total Quality Management (English Version)_Chapter I ppt

... remarked that "The conservation of our national resources is only preliminary to the larger question of national efficiency." The whole country at once recognized the importance of conserving our material ... the tariff, the control of the large corporations on the one hand, and of hereditary power on the other hand, and over various more or less socialistic proposals for taxation, etc On these subjects ... employers are necessarily antagonistic Scientific management, on the contrary, has for its very foundation the firm conviction that the true interests of the two are one and the same; that prosperity...

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Tài liệu Deming''''s Total Quality Management (English Version)_Chapter II pptx

Tài liệu Deming''''s Total Quality Management (English Version)_Chapter II pptx

... has no idea of convincing the reader of their value merely through announcing their existence His hope of carrying conviction rests upon demonstrating the tremendous force and effect of these four ... rigid rules for each motion of every man, and the perfection and standardization of all implements and working conditions Second The careful selection and subsequent training of the bricklayers into ... either in the shape of personal attention from those over them or an actual reward in sight as often as once an hour This is one of the principal reasons why cooperation or "profit-sharing" either...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 01:20

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IMPROVING THE AUDITOR’S REPORT pdf

IMPROVING THE AUDITOR’S REPORT pdf

... Going Concern Use of the Going Concern Assumption As part of our audit of the financial statements, we have concluded that management’s use of the going concern assumption in the preparation of the ... affiliated constituted approximately [percentage of audit measured by, for example, audit hours] of our audit and the work of other nonaffiliated audit firms constituted approximately [percentage of audit ... example, audit hours] of our audit Our responsibilities for the audit are explained in the Auditor’s Responsibility section of our report 11 Other Information [See paragraphs 65–71] As part of our audit, ...

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auditor's guide to information systems auditing

auditor's guide to information systems auditing

... Page x x Contents Generalized Audit Software Application and Industry-Related Audit Software Customized Audit Software Information Retrieval Software Utilities On- Line Inquiry Conventional Programming ... Internal Controls Concepts Knowledge Internal Controls Cost/Benefit Considerations Internal Control Objectives Types Of Internal Controls Systems of Internal Control Elements of Internal Control ... CHAPTER Audit Management Planning Audit Mission IS Audit Mission Organization of the Function Staffing IS Audit as a Support Function Planning Business Information Systems Integrated IS Auditor...

Ngày tải lên: 25/03/2014, 11:07

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Business English Lesson – Advanced Level''''s archiveHow to Avoid Making Decisions (1) pps

Business English Lesson – Advanced Level''''s archiveHow to Avoid Making Decisions (1) pps

... information instead of waiting as long as possible in order to have all the information disproportional disreputable unexceptional unintentional .-cost conscious: Repeat the same decision because ... abandon it or make another decision (or look for a better position) High Hire Sunk Sure Look for confirming evidence: Seek out the information to support an existing preselection and opposing ones ... are two sides of the same — we can promise according to our hopes that are under our control only (and have some degree of certainty on its outcome), but we avoid making decisions according...

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Business English Lesson – Advanced Level''''s archiveHow to Avoid Making Decisions potx

Business English Lesson – Advanced Level''''s archiveHow to Avoid Making Decisions potx

... subjectivity, irrational analysis, lateness or , lack of sensitivity, and lack of focus predestination preoccupation procrastination proliferation Rationalization to limit the course of actions: This ... make the wrong decision; what is called common sense is almost always uncommon conventional conversational individual institutional Failure to understand the problem: This is caused by, among other ... 'director of' for every new decision-making problem, but does not any authority delegate derogate indicate instigate Commonsense-based decisions: If you start making decisions on the basis of ...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Arduous implementation: Does the Normalisation Process Model explain why it''''s so difficult to embed decision support technologies for patients in routine clinical practice" doc

báo cáo khoa học: " Arduous implementation: Does the Normalisation Process Model explain why it''''s so difficult to embed decision support technologies for patients in routine clinical practice" doc

... Definitions of constructs and dimensions of the Normalization Process Model applied to Decision Support Technologies NPM Constructs NPM Dimensions Interactional Workability: People operationalize ... researchers: the language of adoption and implementation of innovations dominates policy and practice debates about employing DSTs in clinical practice to the exclusion of considerations of their workability ... attention on factors that have been empirically demonstrated to affect the implementation and integration of complex interventions in healthcare [28] See Table for definitions of its constructs...

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Applying house's translation quality assessment model to assess the Vietnamese translation of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -chapter XX and it105920

Applying house's translation quality assessment model to assess the Vietnamese translation of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -chapter XX and it105920

... civility, conformity, religion, hypocrisy, and the idea of superstition STATEMENT OF FUNCTION The function of this text consisting of an ideational and an interpersonal functional component may ... translation text and statement of quality Comparison of original and translation 32 Statement of quality .40 CONCLUSION 42 REFERENCES Appendix A Vietnamese version of the ... focus on Similarly, Toury (1980:24-6) charts the evolution of the notion of TRANSLATION ABILITY from an interlingual phenomenon to an intertextual one Hence, the concept of equivalence was soon...

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