Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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To determine
Explain the meaning of assurance services.
b.
To determine
Explain the forces that result in the increasing demand for assurance services.
c.
To determine
Explain the subset of assurance services governed by the Statements of Standards for Attestation Engagements.
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