Auditor attention to and judgments of aggressive financial reporting

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 167-189

  Phillips, Fred ^a  

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EID: 0039613957     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2491402     Document Type: Article

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