FERF study: Average audit fees inch higher in 2019
By 
Maria L. Murphy2021-03-01T21:09:00
In the 11th edition of its annual public company audit fee study, the Financial Education & Research Foundation reported an increase of 6 percent in average audit fees largely due to expanded scope.
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