Judging auditors' technical knowledge

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 279-293

  Kennedy, Jane ^a   Peecher, Mark E ^a  

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EID: 0031499868     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2491366     Document Type: Article

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