... permission.ABSTRACT Chung, Hyeesoo Hyun. Ph.D., Purdue University, August 2004. Selective Mandatory Auditor Rotation and Audit Quality: An Empirical Investigation of Auditor Designation Policy in Korea. ... o f the mandatory auditor rotation debate, including evidence supporting and opposing this policy measure. I also describe the auditor designation policy (selective mandatory auditor rotation) ... requirement, can increase auditor independence. Also, using a model to analyze the cost and benefit of mandating the rotation of auditors, Gietzmann and Sen (2002) conclude that in certain well-defined...