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1、外文翻譯ManagementAttemptstoAvoidAccountingDisclosureOversight:TheEffectsofTrustKnowledgeonCpateDirects’GovernanceAbilityMaterialSource:JournalofBusinessEhics(2008)83:193205Auth:AnnaM.RoseJacobM.RoseABSTRACT.Managementhasthe
2、opptunitytopromoteselfservingaccountingpracticessuchasearningsmanagementwhenmanagementcaneffectivelyavoidoversightbytheauditcommittee.Thisarticleinvestigatestheeffectsoffinancialknowledgedispositionaltrustontheabilityofa
3、uditcommitteememberstorecognizemanagementattemptstoavoidfulldisclosuretotheboardpotentiallydeceiveboardmembers.Theresultsofacontrolledlabatyexperimentwith40experiencedauditcommitteememberparticipantsindicatethat:(1)Audit
4、committeememberswithlessfinancialknowledgearemelikelytoacceptinsufficientclientexplanationsfaccountingjudgmentsthanaremeknowledgeableauditcommitteemembers(2)Auditcommitteememberswithlessfinancialknowledgearemelikelytorej
5、ectsufficientclientexplanationsfaccountingjudgmentsthanaremeknowledgeableauditcommitteemembers(3)Auditcommitteemembersthatplacehigherlevelsoftrustinothersaremelikelytoacceptinsufficientclientexplanationsfaccountingjudgme
6、ntsthanarelesstrustingcommitteemembers.IntroductionThisstudyemploysanexperimentwithhighlyexperiencedcpatedirectswhoserveonauditcommitteestosystematicallyexaminethefactsthatdeterminetheeffectivenessofdirectsinpromotingacc
7、uratereliableaccountingdisclosures.Membersoftheauditcommitteeoftheboardofdirectsarespecificallygedwiththeoversightoffinancialrepting.Howeverauditcommitteemembershaveoftenfailedtoprotectshareholdersbyinadequatelymonitingc
8、ontrollingtheaccountingjudgmentsmadebymanagement(seee.g.Powersetal.2002Rosen2003).AlonglistofrecentcpatefailuresrevenuerestatementsindicatesthatmanagershaveoftenengagedinearningsTheSarbanesOxleyActrequiresthatfirmsdisclo
9、sewhethernotatleastoneauditcommitteememberisafinancialexpertbuttheActdoesnotactuallyrequireafinancialexpertitdoesnotsetfinancialliteracyrequirementsfallmembers(SarbanesOxleyAct2002).Section303A.07oftheNYSE’smanualindicat
10、esthatallauditcommitteemembersmustbefinanciallyknowledgeablebutboardshavethediscretiontodefine‘‘financiallyknowledgeable’’(NYSE2003).TheexperimentdescribedhereintakesplaceafterthepassageofSOXthenewstockexchangelistingreq
11、uirements.Asaresulttheparticipantsintheexperimentare‘‘financiallyknowledgeable’’auditcommitteemembers.Thisresearchdirectlymeasuresthefinancialliteracyofauditcommitteemembersexaminestheeffectsofthisknowledgeoncommitteemem
12、bers’judgmentsregardingthesufficiencyofmanagementexplanationsfaccountingjudgments.Sparseresearchhasexaminedtheeffectsoffinancialknowledgeonauditcommitteejudgmentsdecisionmakingprocessesoutsideofempiricalstudiesoftheeffec
13、tsofthepresenceoffinancialexpertsonauditcommittees.Recentauditresearchalsosuggeststhatauditcommitteemembers’trustmayplayacentralroleinthecommittee’soversightfunction.Experimentalevidenceindicatesthattrustisasignificantde
14、terminantofaudits’judgmentsevidenceevaluationprocessesitfollowsthattrustwillalsoinfluenceauditcommitteejudgments(RoseRose2003Rose2007).Decisionmakersthattrustthesourceofinfmationaremelikelytosupptthesourceaccepttheinfmat
15、ionasaccuratereliable(ersonetal.1994BirnbaumStegner1979Hirst1994Schul1993).Asaresulttrustcanplayacriticalroleinevaluationsofmanagementexplanationsfaccountingjudgments.Ifauditcommitteememberswithhighlevelsofdispositionalt
16、rustplaceexcessivefaithinmanagementitmaybenecessarytomakeexplicitstrongsituationalindicatsofmanagementcredibilityavailabletoauditcommitteemembers.Managementmighthavemecapacitytoactinitsowninterestspromoteinaccuratefinanc
17、ialreptingwhendirectspossessexcessivelevelsoftrustinothers.Theeffectsofknowledgetrustonauditcommitteejudgmentswereinvestigatedusingalabatyexperimentwith40highlyexperiencedauditcommitteemembers.Theresultsfromtheexperiment
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