This study aims to examine the effect of corporate governance mechanisms on audit reporting. Whereas the specific purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of the number of audit committees, the role of independent (non-executive) board members, institutional ownership, and ownership...

This study examines the audit pricing effects when auditors specialize in industries conducive to transferable audit processes. Our results indicate that specialists charge incrementally lower audit fees in industries with homogenous operations and in industries with both homogenous operations...