The development of financial statement audit quality indicators

Abstract

The set of audit quality indicators would improve the transparency of audit, help audit firms to demonstrate their ability and their commitments to provide audit services with high quality. It also promotes a healthy quality-based competition among audit firms. This paper presents the development of financial statement audit quality indicators in the world and draws some lessons learnt for Vietnam. .
Keywords
set of audit quality indicators financial statements audit firm auditor

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