Research Magazine 2017

Executive Takeaways

■ A client’s likeability can irrationally influence auditor fraud judgments for that firm. ■ Requiring justification reduces the influence of likeability for experienced auditors.

■ Inexperienced auditors attribute irrelevant affect to relevant management fraud cues.

Brad A. Schafer, Associate Professor of Accounting Jennifer K. Schafer, Associate Professor of Accounting

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