Department of Economics, Anton de Kom University of Suriname, Leysweg 86, Tammenga, Suriname
Research Article
Audit Firm Rotation and Audit Report Lag ; Statistical Evidence from Suriname
Author(s): Varun Yogesh Ramdin*
Over time, different relation has been performed and tested in the research field of the audit profession. Some
examples of the research in this profession, which are conducted in countries like China and USA is the research in
auditor’s independence, audit quality. This research studies the relationship between the audit firm rotation and the
audit report lag in Suriname. By making use of data from the listed companies on the Surinamese Stock Exchange
and particularly from companies who had publicly published their audited financial statements, this study uses
measurements as audit firm rotation, audit tenure and audit firm size and audit report lag. Based on the results,
the findings shows that there is a certain relationship between the audit firm rotation and the audit report lag in
Suriname. The results showed statistical evidence that the measurements,.. View more»