Exposure Draft of Proposed Changes to Government Auditing Standards
 

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  • Cover
  • Transmital Letter
  • Enclosure
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1:  Introduction
  • Chapter 2:  Types of Government Audits and Attestation Engagements
  • Chapter 3:  General Standards
  • Chapter 4:  Field Work Standards for Financial Audits
  • Chapter 5:  Reporting Standards for Financial Audits
  • Chapter 6.  General, Field Work,and Reporting Standards for Attestation Engagements
  • Chapter 7:  Field Work Standards for Performance Audits
  • Chapter 8:  Reporting Standards for Performance Audits

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