Abstract

The implementation of international accounting standards has increased fair value implementation in financial reporting. The benefit is that fair value represents the true economic condition of an entity. On the other hand, this concept also causes problem related to its measurement subjectivity, especially on non current asset. It makes the auditor do a greater effort to gain a sufficient conviction over the fairness of non current asset. This implicates a greater audit fee. This study aims to seek the effect of fair value of non current asset on audit fee. This study also aims to seek any moderation from tax management of companies asset that affects the relationship between fair value implementation and audit fee. By using OLS regression, this study examines companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2012 to 2014, with a sample of 114 companies. The result show that fair value implementation affects audit fee and this study is able to prove that fair value implementation moderated by tax management of company asset affects audit fee.

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