The Effect of a Prompt to Adopt the Prudent Official's Perspective on Auditors' Judgments of the Severity of Control Deficiencies
Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 1 - 16
Published: Jul 1, 2019
Abstract
SUMMARY Regulators have expressed concerns about auditors' tendency to over-rely on imprecise compensating controls when evaluating the severity of control deficiencies. We provide evidence on whether prompting auditors to use a prudent official's evaluative perspective will mitigate this tendency. We hypothesize that auditors who are prompted to adopt the prudent official's perspective evaluate compensating controls and the severity of control...
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Title
The Effect of a Prompt to Adopt the Prudent Official's Perspective on Auditors' Judgments of the Severity of Control Deficiencies
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Volume
38
Issue
4
Pages
1 - 16
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