Expectation gap between auditors and users of financial statements

• Main Authors: Chin, Wee Peng, Tan, Yuh Sheng, Yam, Kit Sung
• Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Accounting
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55475
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The past decade has been witness to a dramatic increase in the number of lawsuits against auditors. This increased number was evident in the United States as early as 1974. Due to certain structural differences in jurisdiction, Singapore has remained relatively non-litigious but the overseas situati...