Wang, Bing; Xin, Qingquan - In: China journal of accounting research : CJAR 4 (2011) 4, pp. 233-251
We examine the association between auditor choice and the accruals patterns of Chinese listed firms that cross-list in Hong Kong. Our evidence suggests that the clients of Big 4 auditors report lower unsigned discretionary accruals relative to the clients of non-Big 4 auditors. Further, we find...