Section 301 of the Corporations Act requires companies to have their financial reports audited. Academic research suggests that Big-4 auditors
Question:
Section 301 of the Corporations Act requires companies to have their financial reports audited. Academic research suggests that Big-4 auditors charge higher fees than other auditors and their audit reports are more credible than those issued by other auditors.
Required
In times of economic recession would you expect:
(a) The demand for audits to increase or decrease?
(b) Clients to shift from large (Big-4) auditors to smaller auditors, or from smaller auditors to Big-4 auditors? Why or why not
This problem has been solved!
Do you need an answer to a question different from the above? Ask your question!
Step by Step Answer:
Related Book For
Auditing A Practical Approach
ISBN: 9780730382645
4th Edition
Authors: Robyn Moroney, Fiona Campbell, Jane Hamilton
Question Details
Chapter #
1- Introduction and overview of audit and assurance
Section: Review Questions
Problem: 30
View Solution
Create a free account to access the answer
Cannot find your solution?
Post a FREE question now and get an answer within minutes.
* Average response time.
Question Posted: September 16, 2023 13:10:52