Q9. How important was each of the following reasons for not changing your auditor of record?: |
b. Independence rules eliminated other firms as options |
| Size of Company |
Question Choices |
Estimated Percentage |
95 Percent Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | Very great or great importance | 6.0 | 3.5-9.7 |
| Large | Very great or great importance | 9.2 | 3.3-19.7 |
| Midsize | Very great or great importance | 3.8 | 1.3-8.6 |
| Small | Very great or great importance | 8.1 | 2.7-17.8 |
| All respondents | Moderate to little importance | 86.2 | 81.3-90.2 |
| Large | Moderate to little importance | 81.8 | 69.5-90.6 |
| Midsize | Moderate to little importance | 90.9 | 84.6-95.2 |
| Small | Moderate to little importance | 80.6 | 68.6-89.6 |
| All respondents | Don't know | 5.9 | 3.3-9.5 |
| Large | Don't know | 5.4 | 1.2-14.6 |
| Midsize | Don't know | 3.0 | 0.8-7.6 |
| Small | Don't know | 11.3 | 4.7-21.9 |
| All respondents | Item Nonresponse | 1.9 | 0.6-4.4 |
| Large | Item Nonresponse | 3.6 | 0.5-12.0 |
| Midsize | Item Nonresponse | 2.3 | 0.5-6.5 |
| Small | Item Nonresponse | 0.0 | 0.0-4.7 |