Audit assertions are claims made by the management of a company about certain areas of their financial statements or operations. Auditors verify these claims by performing tests of internal controls.
An auditor's opinion on the financial statements is expressed in the form of an auditor's report. In the best case, the auditor finds that the financial statements are in accordance with generally ...
Audited financial statements are independent CPA evaluations costing thousands. They include balance sheets, cash flow, ...
Editor’s note: The author is technical director of the AICPA Center for Plain English Accounting. Addressing audit risk in financial statements with high levels of substantive procedures toward the ...