Research Journal of Applied Sciences Engineering and Technology · 2013 · 25 citations · 18 references
BusinessAccountancyAccountingAuditingCorporate ReportingFinancial AccountingAudit ReportingFinancial ReportingFinancial Statement AuditsFinancial StatementsInternal AuditInternal AuditingAudit Report LagAudit Report TimelinessAudit Timing DecisionsDebt-to-asset RatioDelay EffectsFinancial Statement Audit Reporting
Timeliness of financial reporting of company has a significant importance in users view. One reason that makes researchers interested in study in this field is that audit report can cause delay in reporting financial statements. This study has been researched in the capital market of Iran (TSE) and has 1397 year-firm during 2004-2010. Results show that except debt ratio which its relationship with audit delay is rejected, all the rest like size of company, earning per share changes, industry, extra-ordinary figures, audit opinion have an significant relationship with audit delay.
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Robert E. Verrecchia · Journal of Accounting and Economics · 1983 · 3.5K citations
An Empirical Analysis of Audit Delay
Robert H. Ashton, John J. Willingham, Robert Elliott · Journal of Accounting Research · 1987 · 499 citations
Business, Accountancy, Accounting +17