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, reliable, clear, accurate and lowest costs to optimize decision making. This need derives from the current economic environment …, competitors, suppliers. Therefore focus more intensely on the quality of accounting information. Definition of quality of … accounting information but leave the boundaries and features of accounting communication process and aims to determine "quality …
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Managing tax risk is one of the greatest challenges for tax departments around the world (creating the opportunities to build relationships with revenue services), starting with the verification audit through to the resolution of tax controversies. A recent survey supports this contention. Key...
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This study investigates whether and how environmental risk affects the efficiency (i.e., overall organizational profit) of negotiated transfer prices. We discuss three fairness-based sharing norms and the implications each would have for efficiency in our setting. We conduct an experiment in...
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In March 1995, the APB in the UK issued its Statements of Auditing Standards 300 (SAS 300): 'Accounting and Internal Control Systems and Audit Risk Assessment'. The standard identifies inherent risk as one of the three components of audit risk; inherent risk being defined as 'the susceptibility...
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internal control (Libby and Libby 1989; Ashton 1982; Libby 1981). Because of these inconsistencies, the need for decision aids … Frederick 1990; Libby and Libby 1989). However, inconsistent judgments have inhibited the development of these decision aids … theory to develop decision rules for evaluating a client s internal control structure. These decision rules are based on quot …
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actually make the client-acceptance decision in action, in the midst of these conflicting influences. The investigation was … conducted via a field study at three Big Six firms located in Canada.The results show that in all firms the decision processes …'s rules and decision aids to circumstances. Furthermore, while commercialism exerts in one firm a significant influence on the …
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While tax avoidance strategies result in greater after-tax cash flows, they can involve uncertain future outcomes, which can impose significant costs on firms. Thus, the extent to which tax avoidance increases firm risk is unclear. This paper re-examines the relation between tax avoidance and...
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. Sensitization can reduce this bias and, therefore, could be important to auditor training and the design of decision aids …
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It has been reported in the literature on strategic auditing that audit risk (the probability of audit failure) may increase when the auditor obtains information, whereas conditions for such cases have not been identified as yet. This paper provides simple models to analyze the general...
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In this study, we dispel several popular notions regarding the meeting or beating expectations/thresholds (MBE) phenomenon that permeates the research design of many empirical papers. First, MBE is not unequivocally associated with aggressive earnings management. Second, MBE does not necessarily...
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