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Audit Rotation Auditor Independence Public Interest Entities Audit Reform Accounting Policies Financial Regulation

Audit rotation is the policy of appointing an audit firm for a set period only, after which a different firm must be employed. This practice aims to prevent the renewal of audits from influencing conduct and ensure auditor independence. However, it faces criticism for cost implications, disruption, and potentially reduced audit quality.