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Analysis of diagnostic tasks in accounting research using signal detection theory

Article Abstract:

The application of the signal detection theory for the analysis of the response bias of accounting professionals, based on their confidence and the accuracy of their responses to questionnaires, is described.

Author: Tubbs, Richard M., Ramsay, Robert J.
Publisher: American Accounting Association
Publication Name: Behavioral Research in Accounting
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 1050-4753
Year: 2005
Usage, Economics, Surveys, Accountants, Response bias, Economic theory

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Effects of supervisor power on preparers' responses to audit review: a field study

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The impact of the power and experiences of audit supervisors on the propensity of workpaper preparers to seek feedback and improve their performance during audit reviews is examined.

Author: Fedor, Donald B., Ramsay, Robert J.
Publisher: American Accounting Association
Publication Name: Behavioral Research in Accounting
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 1050-4753
Year: 2007
Management dynamics, Management, Auditing, Company business management

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The effects of client and preparer risk factors on workpaper review effectiveness

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The impact of client engagement risk and workpaper preparer risk on the accuracy of audits is examined, based on a hypothesis developed by performing a factorial experiment.

Author: Asare, Stephen K., Haynes, Christine M., Jenkins, J. Gregory
Publisher: American Accounting Association
Publication Name: Behavioral Research in Accounting
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 1050-4753
Year: 2007
Product information, Testing, Hypothesis, Hypothesis (Logic)

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, United States, Analysis, Forecasts and trends, Behavior, Market trend/market analysis, Auditors, Analytical review (Auditing)
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