GEN COMBO LL PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANCE SERVICES; CONNECT AC
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ISBN: 9781260427202
Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 49P
a.
To determine
Describe the differences between the given requirements.
b.
To determine
Describe the major aspects of the report on internal control required by Government Auditing Standards.
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