Journal of Business, Accounting and Finance
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2022): Journal of Bussines Accounting and Finance

Influence of Competence and Independent Auditors on The Quality of Audit

Rita Yulianida (Universitas Sebelas April)
Erpi Rahman (Universitas Sebelas April)
Aa Kartiwa (Universitas Sebelas April)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Mar 2022

Abstract

This study aims to determine: 1) the effect of auditor competence on audit quality; 2) The Effect of Auditor Independence on Audit Quality; 3) Correlation of Auditor Competence to Auditor Independence 4) Effect of Competence and Independence of Auditors together on Audit Quality. This research includes causal associative research, namely research with the characteristics of the problem in the form of a causal relationship between two or more variables. The population in this study is the Inspectorate of Sumedang Regency. Samples were taken as many as 23 auditors at the Sumedang Regency Inspectorate. Techniques Data collection is done by using the questionnaire method. The questionnaires were tested for validity and reliability before collecting research data. Prior to the analysis, the analysis prerequisite tests were carried out including linearity test, normality test, multicollinearity test, and heteroscedasticity test. Analysis of the data used to test the hypothesis is to use simple regression analysis techniques and multiple regression analysis techniques. The results showed that: 1) There was a positive and significant effect of Internal Auditor Competence on Audit Quality with t count 7.856 > t table 2.093 and correlation coefficient of 0.874; 2) There is a positive and significant effect of Auditor Independence on Audit Quality with t count 4.221 > t table 2.093 and correlation coefficient of 0.696; 3) There is a correlation between Auditor Competence and Auditor Independence with a correlation coefficient of 0.629; 4) There is a positive and significant effect of Auditor Competence and Independence together on Audit Quality with F count 35.928 > F table 3.52 and the correlation coefficient is 0.894;

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Journal Info

Abbrev

job

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Journal of Bussines Accounting and Finance, is peer-reviewed scientific journal that can be used as a platform to publish research article in the area of Accounting & Finance, biannually in April and October. The aim of this journal is to promote increased new knowledge through scientific articles ...