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Over the past two decades, the regulatory landscape for non-GAAP reporting has evolved significantly. Despite a … temporary decline in the frequency of non-GAAP reporting following Regulation G, the incidence of non-GAAP disclosure has … continued to increase steadily, leading to a current all-time high in reporting activity. This proliferation of non …
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This study examines the effects of audit partner tenure and audit partner changes on internal control reporting quality … that internal control reporting quality deteriorates with audit partner tenure. However, we find no association between … audit partner changes and internal control reporting, which is consistent with partners lacking client specific knowledge in …
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Purpose-This study investigates the association between IFRS effort due to higher levels of material adjustments and …-specialist auditors. Design/Methodology/Approach- We measure IFRS effort by using differences between local GAAP and IFRS. More … specifically, we measure the differences in the balances of accounts that are prepared under IFRS as opposed to the previously used …
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We examine how Big N auditors' changing incentives impact their comment-letter lobbying on U.S. GAAP over the first thirty-four years of the FASB (1973-2006). In particular, we focus on the influence of auditors' lobbying incentives arising from two basic factors: managing expected litigation...
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The purpose of this study is to empirically examine the relations between audit outcomes and accounting standard design (principles-based vs. rules-based) for US firms. Considering that audit outcomes may vary with audit risk, which may differ under different accounting standards, we examine and...
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country's accounting standards. The adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) aims, in broad terms, to … setting in which financial reporting occurs. Studies of the impact of IFRS have used a range of proxies to capture these … setting for financial reporting, specifically the auditing of financial statements and the enforcement of compliance with each …
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This study provides evidence that binary signals in audit reports are unable to fully communicate underlying risks that are inherently continuous in nature. Specifically, we find that companies whose audit reports signal an improvement in internal control effectiveness relative to the prior year...
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This study provides evidence that binary signals in audit reports are unable to fully communicate underlying risks that are inherently continuous in nature. Specifically, we find that companies whose audit reports signal an improvement in internal control effectiveness relative to the prior year...
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We show that companies that misstate their financial statements successfully engage in auditor shopping to conceal the misreporting. In other words, their misstatements would have been discovered sooner had they made an opposite ‘replace or retain' auditor decision. The auditor shopping...
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