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Independence of statutory auditor and Reliability of Financial Statements: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. 9(8) 436-449.

Authors: OLAOYE Samuel

Publication Type: Journal article

Journal: International Journal Of Asian Science, Asian Economic And Social Society.

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This study examined the impact of the independence of statutory auditor on the reliability of financial statements of the manufacturing companies in Nigeria. The study adopted a survey research design, using data collected from a structured online questionnaires administered to the shareholders of listed companies in Nigeria. The population of the study comprised all shareholders in Nigerian listed companies, 150 structured questionnaires were randomly distributed from which 137 were retrieved from the respondents. The gathered data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. For unwavering quality, the Cronbach alpha was utilized to test the dependability of the instrument. The paper found that independence of statutory auditors had a positive significant effect on reliability of financial statements (RFS) (F= 9.018, Adj. R2= 0.191, p < 0 xss=removed xss=removed xss=removed xss=removed xss=removed xss=removed xss=removed xss=removed xss=removed>

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OLAOYE,S. . (2019). Independence of statutory auditor and Reliability of Financial Statements: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. 9(8) 436-449., 9 (), 436-436.

OLAOYE,S. . "Independence of statutory auditor and Reliability of Financial Statements: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. 9(8) 436-449." 9, no (), (2019): 436-436.

OLAOYE,S. and . (2019). Independence of statutory auditor and Reliability of Financial Statements: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. 9(8) 436-449., 9 (), pp436-436.

OLAOYES, . Independence of statutory auditor and Reliability of Financial Statements: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. 9(8) 436-449.. 2019, 9 ():436-436.

OLAOYE,Samuel , . "Independence of statutory auditor and Reliability of Financial Statements: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. 9(8) 436-449.", 9 . (2019) : 436-436.

O.Samuel , "Independence of statutory auditor and Reliability of Financial Statements: Evidence from Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. 9(8) 436-449." vol.9, no., pp. 436-436, 2019.

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