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We study how informed, strategic trading affects audit quality and investment efficiency. With the auditor's legal liability payment based on the decrease in the market price after an audit failure, informed trading provides a hedge to the auditor against legal liability risk. This weakens...
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyse the key audit matters (KAMs) being reported in South Africa by assessing 356 Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)-listed entities' audit reports from 2017 to 2020, which entailed 1424 audit reports and 2903 KAM disclosures. Design/methodology/approach:...
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In this study, we test whether earnings management has a positive impact on information asymmetry as well as whether earnings management has a negative impact on stock return synchronicity to investigate how discretionary accrual earnings management affects the imbalance of information and the...
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