supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Project Nos.71572197,71372150,71461001 and 71790603);Key projects of Planning leading Group Office of philosophy and Social Science of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region–China(Project No.15AGL001);General Project of Humanities and Social Sciences Research Project of Education Department of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region–China(Project No.YB2014346);Special Support Program of the National Accounting Leadership Project of the Ministry of Finance of China(2016)
Unlike previous studies in which a single index was used to measure audit quality, this study establishes a new comprehensive index to measure audit quality via Discretionary Accrual, as estimated by Jones' basic mode...