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Audit
Expectation Gap - Porter 2012
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| criticism of audit due to | large corporate failure |
| reasonableness gap | responsibilities society unreasonably expects auditors to perform |
| performance gap | made up of deficient standards and deficient performance gap |
| deficient standards gap | responsibilities reasonably expected but not required for auditor |
| deficient performance gap | existing responsibility of auditors which society perceives auditors perform deficiently |
| composition and structure of gap | similar in UK and NZ |
| differences between the countries | attributed to more awareness and monitoring in the UK |
| from the study, UK public | has increased awareness of financial and corporate domains, therefore audit domains |