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what is the definition of external audit

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the external audit is an exercise carried out by auditors in order to give an opinion on whether the financial statements of a company are materially misstated

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what is the level of assurance of a review engagement

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limited assurance

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5 stages required to develop an ISA

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Task force to develop draft
discussion at a public meeting
distribution of draft for public comment
consideration of comments
approval by IAASB members
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who is ultimately responsible for a companys system of internal controls

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board of directors

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what is an example of something that would not be the audit committees responsibility

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making decisions on the day to day running of the operations

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