Is a Quality of Earnings (QoE) Analysis the Same as an Audit?
Not exactly. A Quality of Earnings (commonly called a “QoE”) analysis used in mergers and acquisitions due diligence and a financial Audit serve distinct purposes. Here’s how they differ in terms of purpose, scope of work, timing and reporting: Purpose: QoE: The primary purpose of a QoE analysis is to assess the sustainability and reliability […]