Ambiguitas Informasi pada Pengambilan Keputusan Audit

Siti Rahayu (Mahasiswa S1 Prodi Akuntansi FEB UKSW)
Intiyas Utami (Prodi Akuntansi FEB UKSW)

Jurnal Akuntansi dan Bisnis
Vol 16, No 2 (2016)

The aim of this research is to examine the impact of ambiguity information in the decision making audit. This study used factorial experiment method 1 x 2 between subjets with 72 participants of the undergraduate Accounting students. The data was analyzed by using independent t-test and analysis of variance (ANOVA). In this study, information ambiguity were manipulated into three levels: insufficient/complex; sufficient/complex; sufficient/not complex. The result shows that ambiguity level had a negative effect on the accuracy of audit decision. The empirical evidence provided that insufficient/complex data cause infomation ambiguity and impact to the auditor’s inaccurate in decision-making.