Does the transformation of accounting firms’ organizational form improve audit quality? Evidence from China
In this study, we examine the effects of the transformation of accounting firms’ organizational form on audit quality. We find that the transformation from limited liability to limited liability partnerships has a significant negative effect on the absolute value of discretionary accruals of audited...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | China Journal of Accounting Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755309114000252 |