Q9. How important was each of the following reasons for not changing your auditor of record?: |
g. Expectations or requirements of shareholders, banks, lenders, or underwriters |
| Size of Company |
Question Choices |
Estimated Percentage |
95 Percent Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | Very great or great importance | 21.3 | 16.4-26.2 |
| Large | Very great or great importance | 16.9 | 8.4-29.0 |
| Midsize | Very great or great importance | 21.2 | 14.6-29.2 |
| Small | Very great or great importance | 24.2 | 14.2-36.7 |
| All respondents | Moderate to little importance | 73.7 | 68.4-79.0 |
| Large | Moderate to little importance | 81.3 | 69.0-90.2 |
| Midsize | Moderate to little importance | 73.5 | 66.3-80.8 |
| Small | Moderate to little importance | 69.4 | 56.4-80.4 |
| All respondents | Don't know | 2.6 | 1.0-5.4 |
| Large | Don't know | 0.0 | 0.0-5.0 |
| Midsize | Don't know | 2.3 | 0.5-6.5 |
| Small | Don't know | 4.8 | 1.0-13.5 |
| All respondents | Item Nonresponse | 2.4 | 0.9-5.1 |
| Large | Item Nonresponse | 1.8 | 0.1-9.3 |
| Midsize | Item Nonresponse | 3.0 | 0.8-7.6 |
| Small | Item Nonresponse | 1.6 | 0.0-8.7 |