The audit retention decision in the face of deregulation: Evidence from large private Canadian corporations

Auditing

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 100-113

  Senkow, David W ^a   Rennie, Morina D ^a   Rennie, Richard D ^a   Wong, Jonathan W ^a  

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EID: 0039490161     PISSN: 02780380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/aud.2001.20.2.101     Document Type: Article

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