A MODERATING EFFECT OF INFLATION ON THE IMPACT OF AUDIT QUALITY ON THE FINANCIAL RESILIENCE OF ZOMBIE FIRMS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
This study investigates how inflation moderates the link between audit quality and financial resilience in zombie firms in Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. The specific objectives were to evaluate how audit firm reputation (Big 4 affiliation) and audit fees influence financial resilience,...