EBK AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES: A SY
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.32P
To determine
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Engagement letter is a kind of agreement in a written form which gives by the auditor to its client after accepting the appointment. It outlines the relationship between the clients and a company based on the same objectives. It included the scope of the agreement, conditions, and costs.
To identify: The deficiencies that appear in the report
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