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The role of extended audit reports in enhancing goodwill impairment recognition: evidence from UK firms [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of the extended audit report (EAR) on the recognition and timeliness of goodwill impairment in the UK. Specifically, this study explores whether EAR adoption enhances financial reporting quality by improving the alignment between impairment recognition ...
Elmahgoub, Mohamed +3 more
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Audit report lag and the cost of equity capital [PDF]
Purpose – This research investigates the effect of audit report lag on the cost of equity capital. We argue that an extended audit report lag reduces the value of information and raises concerns for investors, resulting in an increased cost of equity ...
Md. Borhan Uddin Bhuiyan +2 more
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Despite the number of studies on bankruptcy prediction using financial ratios, very little is known about how external audit information can contribute to anticipating financial distress.
Nora Muñoz-Izquierdo +3 more
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SUMMARY Independent assurance of extended external reports (EER) is one of the most significant trends in today’s global assurance profession. When companies decide to purchase third-party assurance on EER, they need to decide whether to engage their financial statement auditor or a different assurance provider.
Lu, M, Simnett, R, Zhou, S
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Swedish Bank Directors' Perceptions of Extended Audit Reports
Audited financial statements are the most substantial source of information concerning bank loan decisions, and investors mainly base their investment decisions on the financial statements in combination with the audit report. The financial crisis brought attention to the existing expectation gap between auditors and stakeholders.
Pantsar, Malin +1 more
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SUMMARY Companies are increasingly reporting and assuring sustainability information. Once the decision to assure is made, a company must choose an assurance provider, but should the company use the same firm as its financial statement auditor or a different assurance provider?
Meiting Lu, Roger Simnett, Shan Zhou
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Automated audit of hospital oxygen use devised during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background The British Thoracic Society (BTS) has organised intermittent audits of hospital oxygen use in UK hospitals since 2008. Manual audits are time-consuming and subject to human errors.
Ronan O'Driscoll
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AUDITING FINANCIAL AND NON-FINANCIAL INFORMATION ON SUSTAINABILITY [PDF]
Public interest entities as well as private companies have moved from voluntary reporting to mandatory reporting of financial and non-financial information on environmental, social and governance issues. Basically, new integrated reporting requirements
VICTOR MUNTEANU +3 more
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The Energy Audit Activity Focused on the Lighting Systems in Historical Buildings
The energy audit for a building is a procedure designed mainly to obtain adequate knowledge of the energy consumption profile, identify, and quantify opportunities for energy savings by a cost-benefit analysis and report, clearly and comprehensively ...
Giacomo Salvadori +3 more
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Modeling the quality of tax audit based on the acceptance of legal taxpayers in business [PDF]
The purpose of the current research is to find a model of the quality of tax audit based on the acceptance of legal taxpayers in business. According to its purpose, the research method is applicable; and in terms of implementation, it is qualitative; and
Mohsen Hajibabaei +2 more
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