Audit fees after remediation of internal control weaknesses

Accounting Horizons

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 87-105

  Munsif, Vishal ^a   Raghunandan, K ^a   Rama, Dasaratha V ^a   Singhvi, Meghna ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 82055175061     PISSN: 08887993     EISSN: 15587975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/acch.2011.25.1.87     Document Type: Article

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