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Re:Firms That Imploded Have Something in Common: Ernst and Y... by JJMcJ on Friday October 16, 2020 @04:16PM (#24804618)
It's always seemed to me that a company that both audits and provides consulting services has a conflict of interest.
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Re:Firms That Imploded Have Something in Common: Ernst and Y... by TacoToni on Saturday October 17, 2020 @04:45AM (#24808535)
As someone who works closely with Big 4 auditors at a public company, I completely agree. However, typically a firm does not audit and consult the same company at the same time to my knowledge.
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