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THE AUDITOR & THE PUBLIC: EXPECTATION GAP

Abstract This study examines the auditor and the public: Expectation gap. It was carried out to determine if there exists any significant expectation gap in the Nigeria auditing environment. The expectation gap developed from the differing expectations of the function of independent audit between the auditors and the public. The researcher used primary source of data towards obtaining authentic information on the topic. It was discovered that there is a ...

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NARROWING THE EXPECTATION GAP IN AUDITING: THE ROLE OF THE AUDITING PROFESSION

ABSTRACT Accounting and auditing are critical components of any economic enterprise as they play an important role in contributing to the effectiveness and efficient functioning of business operations, the capital markets, and the economy by adding credibility to financial statements (Lee, Azham and Kandasamy, 2008). While accounting keeps track of transactions as basis for providing information about the enterprise through financial reporting to users of the information, audit expresses an ...

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