Internal Audit Quality Evaluation and Reliance Decision: External Auditors' Perception

Auditors ’ Reliance

The purpose of the current study is to examine the degree of reliance external auditors are willing to place on the work of the internal audit function (IAF) when the IAF's objectivity might be compromised. Experienced external auditors (N = 142) participated in a 2 (reporting relationship: audit committee of the board of directors [ACBOD] or chief finance officer [CFO]) by 2 (IAF involvement i...

an examination of factors associated with reliance of external auditors on internal auditors work

the main purpose of this paper is survy of factors associated with reliance of external auditors on entenal adutors work , reliance on internal auditors work has significant influence on cost saving and obtaining more services to client with the same cost. optimal utilization of internal audit work can improve both the efficiency and the effectiveness of external audits and can enhance the valu...

The drivers of audit quality: auditors’ perceptions

Auditors’ Work Stress and Audit Quality with Emphasis on Abnormal Audit fees , Initail Audit and the Conservatism

Due to the nature of their jobs, auditors are exposed to stress-providing factors which have a strong influence on theirs functions. The most destructive result of stress on the auditorchr('39')s function is the unfavorable quality of the work done by them. Therefore, behavioral factors such as stress will significantly affect the job performance of auditors. Poor job performance reduces audit ...

Internal Audit, Board of Directors and Financial Reporting Quality

High-quality internal audit is expected to lead to high-quality financial reporting. High-quality financial reporting expresses itself in earning quality. Earning quality has been playing a key role in capital market for a long time. Finance users pay special attention to earning quality because they make their decision based on it. On the other hand, the market economy will experience awful, i...