Is the Big 4 opposition to mandatory joint audits truly in the public interest?

Okaro Sunday Chukwunedu @Okaro_Chukwunedu

11 November 2017 0 6K Report

The big 4 auditing firms have always opposed mandating joint audits on the major plank that their clients will be saddled with extra costs with no guarantee of better audit quality. Could it be that the real reason for their opposition is to maintain their dominance of the audit market especially in the developing climes?

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