Pengaruh Karakteristik Auditor Terhadap Audit Report Lag

Abstract

This study is intended to prove empirically the effect of Auditor Characteristics on Lag Audit Reports. This research is classified as quantitative research with a causative approach. The population in this study is financial sector companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2014-2018. The purposive sampling method is used, so there are 61 financial sector companies obtained as a sample in year 2014-2018. The type of data is secondary data obtained from www.idx.co.id. The analytical method used is multiple linear analysis.The results of this study indicate that (1) The auditor's reputation has a negative and not significant effect on audit report lag (2) Audit tenure has a positive and not significant effect on audit report lag (3) The auditor industry specialization has a positive and not significant effect on audit report lag (4) Auditor switching has a positive and not significant effect on audit report lag.