Please briefly discuss the need for the auditor’s evaluation of post balance sheet events as well as the review of the going concern assumption, obtaining management representation, and final review of the financial statements.  In addition, please briefly discuss the distinguishing characteristics of the various audit reports including their contents and the factors guiding their contents.

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Audit Procedures

Audit Procedures are methods and techniques performed by the auditor to determine the quality of financial information of clients, thereby expressing an opinion on true & fair view of financial statements and entity position. They are identified and applied at the planning stage of audit after determining audit objectives, scope, approach, and risk assessment.