The Impact of Changing External Auditors, Auditor Tenure, and Audit Firm Type on the Quality of Financial Reports on the Saudi Stock Exchange
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Big Four and non-Big Four; auditor tenure; external auditor change; discretionary accruals; quality of financial reports in Saudi Arabia;All these keywords.
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