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IFRS adoption/reporting and auditor fees: the conditional effect of audit firm size and tenure

, 2020
Purpose - This paper aims to investigate the impact of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) adoption on audit and non-audit fees in the UK setting.
Medhat N. El Guindy, Nadia Sbei Trabelsi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why does decomposed audit proposal readability differ by audit firm size? A Coh-Metrix approach

Managerial Auditing Journal, 2019
Purpose This paper aims to introduce the emerging artificial-intelligence-based readability metrics (Coh-Metrix) to examine the effects of firm size on audit proposal readability.
Yu-Tzu Chang, D. Stone
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Does Audit Firm Size Matter? The Effect of Audit Firm Size Measured by Audit Firm Revenues, Number of Offices, and Professional Headcounts on Audit Quality and Audit Fees

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Using audit firm size measured by audit firm revenues, the number of offices, and professional headcounts, we find that audit firm size measured as continuous variable is positively associated with engagement-level audit quality proxied by discretionary accruals and modified opinions, and is also positively associated with audit fees.
Gil S. Bae, Jae Eun Lee
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The effect of audit firm size on audit prices

Omega, 1990
Abstract In a recent issue of Journal of Accounting and Economics, Francis, 1 developed a theory for determining the effect of audit firm size on audit prices (EAFSA). The present study offers an extension to his multivariable theory, which is otherwise viewed as an excellent attempt at presenting a realistic model of EAFSA.
A Rushinek, S Rushinek
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The impact of non-timely 10-Q filings and audit firm size on audit fees

Managerial Auditing Journal, 2018
Purpose Prior studies suggest that non-timely 10-Q filings indicate higher potential risks than non-timely 10-K filings. Furthermore, larger audit firms tend to be more risk-averse and conservative about reporting.
Tiffany Chiu   +3 more
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Do audit tenure and firm size contribute to audit quality?

Managerial Auditing Journal, 2011
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of the length of the audit firm‐client relationship and the size of the audit firm on audit quality in Jordan.Design/methodology/approachTo test their hypotheses, the authors use the quadratic form approach, similar to Chi and Huang, with some modifications.
Ali Abedalqader Al‐Thuneibat   +2 more
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The use of big data and analytics in external auditing: Does audit firm size matter? Evidence from a developing country

South African Journal of Accounting Research
Purpose: The aims of this research are to investigate the reasons for adopting big data (BD) and big data analytics (BDA), determine their extent of usage, and identify potential obstacles to their adoption in a developing country, Egypt.
Ahmed S. Abdelwahed   +3 more
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Management Ownership and Audit Firm Size*

Contemporary Accounting Research, 2005
AbstractThe finance literature identifies two agency problems between managers and outside shareholders. First, there is a divergence‐of‐interests problem as management ownership falls. Second, there is an offsetting entrenchment problem when management ownership increases within intermediate regions of ownership.
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A Theory of Audit Partnerships: Audit Firm Size and Fees

Journal of Accounting Research, 1987
In this paper we analyze the effect of audit firm size on audit fees.' An economic model is developed using an agency framework, taking into consideration the uncertainties involved in the audit process and the auditor's incentives. Optimal fee schedules are derived for a fixed level of audit effort.2 If clients can perfectly observe audit effort, fees
Bala V. Balachandran   +1 more
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Quality, Size and Performance of Audit Firms [PDF]

open access: possibleThe International Journal of Business and Finance Research, 2013
This study examines the relations between audit quality, audit firm size, and financial performance. This study estimates audit quality of audit firms from human capital-related factors, such as educational level of auditors, work experience of auditors, and professional training.
Yahn-Shir Chen   +3 more
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