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The joint determination of audit fees, non-audit fees, and abnormal accruals

Prior research has estimated piece-meal the determinants of audit fees, non-audit fees and abnormal accruals. Intuition, informal analysis, and a variety of theories suggest that audit fees, non-audit fees, and abnormal accruals are jointly determined ...
Ganapathi Narayanamoorthy, Elizabeth Gordon, Ling Zhou, Rick Antle   +3 more
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Staffing Leverage at the Audit Office and Audit Quality L'influence de la dotation en personnel des bureaux d'audit sur la qualité des audits

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The PCAOB posits that audit partner and manager involvement, primarily through greater supervision and review (“oversight”) of audit engagements, is an important determinant and indicator of audit quality. We test this notion by empirically examining the link between staffing leverage, as measured by an office's ratio of audit partners and ...
Joshua A. Khavis, Mengtian Li, Brandon Szerwo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Government Environmental Auditing and Corporate Audit Fees: Risk Revelation or Governance Improvement?

International Journal of Financial Studies
As environmental governance becomes increasingly important to capital-market risk oversight, local government environmental auditing may affect not only public-sector accountability but also private auditors’ risk assessments and pricing decisions. Based
Xuemeng Guo, Yiwei Guo, Jing Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Black Accountants' Pursuit of Partnership La quête de l'accession au statut d'associé des comptables de race noire

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent AICPA surveys indicate disproportionate attrition among Black professionals attaining partnership in US public accounting firms, underscoring the need to better understand their experiences. Despite repeated calls for examination, understanding of these experiences remains limited, partly due to the difficulty in accessing the few Black
Jennifer Joe, Eldar Maksymov, Kerri‐Ann Sanderson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect audit pricing on earnings management among non-financial listed firms in Nigeria.

FUDMA Journal of Accounting and Finance Research (FUJAFR)
This study investigates the effect of audit pricing, measured through normal and abnormal audit fees, on real earnings management (REM) in Nigerian non-financial listed firms.
Fatimat Olajide, Johnson K. Olowookere, A. O. Adebayo, T. M. Oladejo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Unintended Effects of US Regulations on the Value of Cash Holdings of Non‐US Companies: Evidence from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's International Inspection Access

Abacus, EarlyView.
We investigate the effects of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's (PCAOB) international inspection access on the value of cash holdings for non‐US companies. Utilizing a difference‐in‐differences (DiD) research design, we find that investors assign significantly higher value to a non‐US company's cash holdings when the company's non‐US ...
Hsiao‐Tang Hsu, Huichi Huang, Yutao Li
wiley   +1 more source

Auditor industry expertise and the predictive power of the deferred tax valuation allowance

Accounting &Finance, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 323-364, March 2025.
Abstract This paper investigates whether auditor industry expertise influences the predictive value of management earnings forecasts embedded in the deferred tax asset valuation allowance (VA). VAs depend on management's forecast of future taxable earnings and can provide investors with information about expected changes in future earnings.
Zhuoli Axelton, Jeffrey Gramlich, M. Kathleen Harris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in the Language: Data Breaches and the Strategic Fog of Risk Disclosures

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether firms strategically adjust the readability of Item 1A (“Risk Factors”) disclosures following data breaches. Using U.S. firm‐year observations from 2006 to 2023, we find that data breaches are associated with a significant decline in Item 1A readability.
Ling Tuo, Shipeng Han
wiley   +1 more source

THE PRICING OF AUDIT SERVICES: EVIDENCE FROM ROMANIA [PDF]

The main objective of this study is to investigate factors influencing theamount of external audit fees in Romania. Of particular interest is the examination ofthe potential effect of the client size, client complexity, and the size of the audit firmon ...
Oana - Raluca Iosivan, Atanasiu Pop
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The Local Spillover Effect of Marijuana Liberalization: Evidence From Material Misstatements

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study documents an organizational spillover effect of marijuana liberalization on corporate financial reporting quality. Exploiting the staggered adoption of state‐level medical marijuana legalization (MML) laws, we find that firms headquartered in states adopting MMLs experience a higher likelihood of material misstatements.
Ting‐Chiao Huang, Jin Zhang
wiley   +1 more source