A Question of Ambiguity, Risk, and Trust: Do Auditors React Differently to Potential Accrual Transaction Earnings Management than to Potential Real Transaction Earnings Management?

This research study investigates the relationship between ambiguity, litigation risk, and auditor decision-making. In addition, this study investigates how auditor trust of his or her client may change these relationships. It is important to investigate the relationships of ambiguity, litigation ris...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garner, Dana Porter
Other Authors: Accounting and Information Systems
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/30154
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12182008-171412/