When Do Auditor Defense Tactics Increase Rather Than Decrease Perceived Auditor Negligence?

Auditor tenure and rotation

There has been a long-standing debate as to the relative merits of mandatory auditor rotation. In the United States (US), Section 203 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) (SOX) requires rotation of the lead engagement partner and the concurring review partner at least once every five years. Section 207 also requires a study on the potential effects of mandatory audit firm rotation. After conducting...

Perceived Auditor Quality and the Earnings Response Coefficient

Auditor General’s Report

Determinants of Auditor Expertise

Determinants of Auditor Expertise Author(s): Sarah E. Bonner and Barry L. Lewis Source: Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 28, Studies on Judgment Issues in Accounting and Auditing (1990), pp. 1-20 Published by: Blackwell Publishing on behalf of Accounting Research Center, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2491243 . Accessed: 09/10/2011 12:27

Auditor Independence, Dismissal Threats, and the Market Reaction to Auditor Switches

Auditor Independence, Dismissal Threats, and the Market Reaction to Auditor Switches Author(s): Siew Hong Teoh Reviewed work(s): Source: Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Spring, 1992), pp. 1-23 Published by: Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of Accounting Research Center, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2491089 . Accessed: 17/08/201...