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Abstract

Studies regarding of auditor rotation due to the effects on auditor independence and audit quality, is very important. Auditor independence affects auditor – client relationship and finally will be useful to audit quality and earning conservatism. The present research examines the relation between audit firm rotation and earnings conservatism. In this research for conservative representation of the profit before tax is applied. By examining 63 companies listed in Tehran Stock Exchange during the period 1384-1389 and using multiple linear regression analysis, The results indicated a direct and significant relation between audit firm rotation and reporting earnings Conservative Companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange. The findings of this study revealed that by audit firm rotation increases conservatism in reported earnings The companies listed in Tehran Stock Exchange.

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