Determining The Strength of Auditing Standards and Reporting

作者: Pran Boolaky , Conor O’Leary

DOI: 10.22495/COCV8I4C2ART5

关键词: Actuarial scienceGenerally Accepted Auditing StandardsAccountingCorporate governanceBusinessAuditShareholder

摘要: This study devises a model to evaluate the strength of auditing standards and reporting (SARS) in individual countries. Drawing from data collected by World Economic Forum model’s predictive capabilities are tested geographical region sub-Saharan Africa. Data 28 countries was utilised. The powers significant. Eight thirteen variables utilised were found be significant predictors country’s SARS. Corporate governance shareholder protection particularly prominent. Evaluation results also demonstrates that SARS does not appear linked adoption international auditing. suggests standardised ISAs will necessarily lead uniformly strong consistent audit regimes across

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