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• Webster's Definitions
• Accountability Breakdowns
• Accountability Environment
• We Face a Crisis of Confidence
• Excerpts From the 103rd American Assembly Report: The Future of the Accounting Profession*
• Additional Structural Challenges Facing the Accounting Profession
• Key Dimensions of Behavior
• Rebuilding Public Trust
• Integrity: A Key Principle
• Audit Results for 24 CFO Act Agencies
• 2004 Audit Results for 24 CFO Act Agencies
• FY2004 GAO Audit Report – Emphasis of a Matter
• Composition of Federal Spending
• Federal Spending for Mandatory and Discretionary Programs
• Fiscal Year 2004 Deficit Numbers
• Surplus or Deficit as a Share of GDP Fiscal Years 1962-2004
• Estimated Fiscal Exposures (in $ trillions)
• Growing Fiscal Burden
• Fiscal Exposures: The Importance of Looking Beyond the 1st Year
• Health Care Is the Nation's Top Tax Expenditure in Fiscal Year 2004 (estimated)
• Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Under Baseline Extended
• Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Assuming Discretionary Spending Grows with GDP after 2005 and All Expiring Tax Provisions are Extended
• Current Fiscal Policy Is Unsustainable
• The Way Forward
• 21st Century Challenges Report
• Twelve Reexamination Areas
• Themes
• Key Concepts in the Accountability Profession
• Transformation: Webster's definition
• The Objective of Transformation
• Four Key Transformation Dimensions
• Transformation Has Different Dimensions
• GAO's Strategic Plan
• GAO's Core Values Help to Maintain Trust in the Public Sector
• GAO's Work to Modernize the Accountability Profession
• The Federal Financial Audit Environment
• Selected Federal Government Reporting Challenges
• Selected Government Accountability Issues
• How Do We Move Forward?
• Financial Audit Peer Review
• International Peer Review Team
• Performance Audit Peer Review
• Three Key Ingredients Needed for These Challenging and Changing Times
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