Audit and corporate scandals

Reference no: EM1355148

Given the recent accounting scandals, how much confidence should the public really have in financial audits?

In light of recent audit failures, are current audit standards sufficient to ensure the integrity of audit opinions? Why or why not?

Reference no: EM1355148

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