Killing two birds with one stone? Auditor choice in merger & acquisitions and subsequent auditor assurance quality
Listed companies commonly appoint their incumbent annual auditors to audit a target company during a merger and acquisition (M&A). However, some companies choose an alternative auditor to perform the M&A audit. To understand the consequences of this apparently unconventional auditor choice,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | China Journal of Accounting Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21697213.2021.1977893 |