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Drivers of going concern audit opinions: empirical evidence from Indonesia Cover

Drivers of going concern audit opinions: empirical evidence from Indonesia

Open Access
|Sep 2017

Abstract

The study of the going concern audit opinions is an important component within the enhancement of firms’ responsibility and stewardship. A going concern audit opinions implies that the independent auditor doubt the future of the firm. This study aimed to examine the drivers of the likelihood of the going-concern audit opinions. Previous studies revealed that there were inconsistent drivers influencing the going-concern audit opinion. This study shows similar results to prior works. The result indicates that firms’ financial condition and profitability significantly affect the likelihood of the going-concern audit opinion, while firms’ size and leverage are not the determinants of the intensity of the going concern audit opinion.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/hjbpa-2017-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2067-9785 | Journal ISSN: 2457-5720
Language: English
Page range: 79 - 90
Published on: Sep 9, 2017
Published by: Association Holistic Research Academic (Hora)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year

© 2017 Lina Rahmawati Suroto, Hadri Kusuma, published by Association Holistic Research Academic (Hora)
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