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led to the accounting firm’s downfall. To enhance students’ appreciation of the importance of understanding an audit client’s core business strategies. To develop students’ understanding of the role of confidence, reputation, and trust both in the corporate and auditing professions. [4] [5] [6] To provide a venue for exploring professional issues relating to auditor independence and the provision of non-audit services for clients. To introduce students to the current debate on rules- versus
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