Benjamin P. Commerford

University of Kentucky, Gatton

Assistant Professor

255 B&E Building

Lexington, KY

United States

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Auditor Sensitivity to Real Earnings Management: The Importance of Ambiguity and Earnings Context

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2017
Benjamin P. Commerford, Dana R. Hermanson, Richard W. Houston and Michael F. Peters
University of Kentucky, Gatton, Kennesaw State University - Department of Accounting, University of Alabama and University of Maryland
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Real Earnings Management, Audit, Management Tone, Ambiguity, Correspondent Inference Theory

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Man Versus Machine: Complex Estimates and Auditor Reliance on Artificial Intelligence

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2020
Benjamin P. Commerford, Sean A. Dennis, Jennifer R. Joe and Jennifer Ulla
University of Kentucky, Gatton, University of Central Florida - Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting, University of Delaware - Accounting & MIS and University of Kentucky, Gatton
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Accounting Estimates, Auditing, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Aversion, Subjectivity

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Auditor Actions and the Deterrence of Manager Opportunism: The Importance of Communication to the Board and Consistency with Peer Behavior

Posted: 05 Dec 2019
Jessica Buchanan, Benjamin P. Commerford and Elaine Wang
Providence College, University of Kentucky, Gatton and University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Auditor scrutiny, auditor-board communication, consistency with peer behavior, perceptual deterrence theory, manager opportunism, real earnings management, accruals-based earnings management

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Real Earnings Management: A Threat to Auditor Comfort?

Posted: 25 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2016
Benjamin P. Commerford, Dana R. Hermanson, Richard W. Houston and Michael F. Peters
University of Kentucky, Gatton, Kennesaw State University - Department of Accounting, University of Alabama and University of Maryland

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Real earnings management, accounting earnings management, auditor, management tone