CAQ Guide to Public Company Auditing

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08 May 2009

The Center for Audit Quality of the American Institute of CPAs has published a Guide to Public Company Auditing.

The guide illustrates for capital market stakeholders the important role public company auditing plays in preserving the strength and stability of US capital markets. Written with the layperson in mind, the Guide provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about, and topics related to, public company auditing, including:
  • The relationship between company management, the audit committee and the auditors
  • Audit team composition
  • Steps in the audit process
  • Finding fraud
  • Auditor independence
Click to Download the Guide to Public Company Auditing (PDF 1,520). We have posted the guide on IAS Plus with the kind permission of the Center for Audit Quality.

 

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