Compliance Attestation Flashcards
Compliance attestation applies to which two attestation standards?
- Examination
- Agreed upon procedures
*Reviews are prohibited!
Define compliance wit specified requirements?
An entity’s compliance with specified laws, regulations, rules, contracts, or grants
Define material noncompliance?
failure to follow compliance with requirements included in the specified requirements that results in noncompliance
What are the preconditions of a compliance audit?
- Management accepts responsibility for compliance and IC over compliance
- Evaluates entity’s compliance
For examination engagements, the auditor should obtain written assurance…
TRUE, if they refuse, Withdrawal
What are the examination procedures?
- obtain an understanding of requirements
- obtain understanding of relevant controls and assess the risk of material noncompliance
T/F: Agreed-upon procedures report should ALWAYS be restricted?
TRUE!!!