Q13. If you had to choose a new auditor of record, how important would each of the following auditor characteristics be to your decision?:
b. Geographic presence

Size of
Company
Question
Choices
Estimated
Percentage
95 Percent
Confidence Interval
All respondents Very great or great importance 62.3 57.5-67.0
Large Very great or great importance 74.7 63.3-84.0
Midsize Very great or great importance 63.9 57.2-70.5
Small Very great or great importance 56.0 47.7-64.3
All respondents Moderate to little importance 36.3 31.6-41.0
Large Moderate to little importance 25.1 15.8-36.5
Midsize Moderate to little importance 34.5 27.9-41.1
Small Moderate to little importance 42.4 34.1-50.7
All respondents Don't know 0.0 0.0-0.7
Large Don't know 0.0 0.0-3.0
Midsize Don't know 0.0 0.0-1.6
Small Don't know 0.0 0.0-2.4
All respondents Item Nonresponse 1.4 0.5-3.2
Large Item Nonresponse 0.2 0.0-5.6
Midsize Item Nonresponse 1.6 0.3-4.7
Small Item Nonresponse 1.6 0.2-5.7