AUD Deck 11-Other Professional Services Flashcards
1
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Attest Engagement:
A
When a CPA practitioner is engaged to issue (or does issue) an examination, a review, or an agreed-upon procedures report on subject matter, or an assertion about the subject matter that is the responsibility of another party.
2
Q
Assertion-
A
Any declaration about whether the subject matter is in conformity with the criteria selected.
3
Q
Responsible Party-
A
The person(s) responsible for the subject matter (or a party who has a reasonable basis for making a written assertion about the subject matter)-being able to identify a reasonable party is a prerequisite for an attest engagement.