IQ and Audit Quality: Do Smarter Auditors Deliver Better Audits?

This study examines the role of an individual auditor's cognitive ability in delivering high-quality audits. Our results from analyzing archival data from Sweden show that audit partners' IQ scores obtained from psychological tests are positively associated with going-concern audit reporti...

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Main Authors: Aobdia, D. (Author), Kallunki, J. (Author), Kallunki, J.-P (Author), Niemi, L. (Author), Nilsson, H. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2019
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