We examine the effects of analysts' celebrity on investor reaction to earnings forecast revisions. We measure celebrity as the quantity of media coverage analysts receive in sources included in the Dow Jones Interactive database, and find that media coverage is positively related to investor...

Information relevance advisory services offer growth opportunities for accountants in CPA firms, but we know little about the types of knowledge needed to provide high quality advice. In a two-stage experiment, accountants with different management and public accounting experience (that we...

Prior research provides evidence that auditors encounter difficulty in applying the error frequencies they have experienced to judgments of the probability that an audit objective is violated given a particular transaction cycle. This may occur because of a mismatch between the organization of...