Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditors' reports --Standards -- United States;Financial statements -- Standards -- United States
An accountant may accept an engagement in which the scope is limited to applying to one or more specified elements, accounts, or items of a financial statement agreed-upon procedures that are not sufficient to enable him to express an opinion on...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Going concern (Accounting)
When the continued existence of an entity is imperiled, there is heightened concern about the recoverability and classification of recorded asset amounts and the amounts and classification of liabilities. This Statement provides guidance regarding...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Petroleum industry and trade -- United States -- Accounting;Gas industry -- United States -- Accounting
In applying the procedures specified in SAS No. 27, the auditor's inquiries should be directed to management's understanding of the specific requirements for disclosure of the supplementary oil and gas reserve information.
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Disclosure in accounting;Financial statements -- United States
The presentation of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles includes adequate disclosure of material matters. These matters relate to the form, arrangement, and content of the financial statements and their...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Evidence, Documentary
Most of the independent auditor's work in forming his opinion on financial statements consists of obtaining and evaluating evidential matter concerning the assertions in such financial statements. The measure of the validity of such evidence for...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditing, Internal -- United States
This Statement describes the procedures an independent accountant should apply in connection with various types of engagements to report on an entity's system of internal accounting control, and it describes the different forms of the accountant's...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditors' reports --Standards -- United States
This Statement provides guidance on the form and content of reporting when an auditor submits to his client or to others a document that contains information in addition to the client's basic financial statements and the auditor's standard report...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Accounting and price fluctuations
1. FASB Statement No. 33, Financial Reporting and Changing Prices, requires certain public entities to present information on the effects of changing prices.1 It requires no changes in the basic financial statements; the required information is to...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Financial statements -- United States -- Auditing
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) develops standards for financial reporting, including standards for financial statements and for certain other information supplementary to financial statements.1 This Statement provides the...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Financial statements -- United States -- Auditing
This Statement defines association as that term is used in the fourth reporting standard. It provides guidance to an accountant associated with the financial statements of a public entity or with a nonpublic entity's financial statements that he...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditing -- Quality control
The independent auditor is responsible for compliance with generally accepted auditing standards in an audit engagement. Rule 202 of the Rules of Conduct of the Code of Professional Ethics of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Financial statements, Interim -- Standards -- United States
This Statement provides guidance on the nature, timing, and extent of procedures to be applied by the independent accountant in conducting a review of interim financial information and on the reporting applicable to such engagements.
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Corporations -- Auditing
This Statement applies to analytical review procedures in an examination made in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards.1 It provides guidance for consideration by the auditor when he applies such procedures, but no specific...
The first standard of field work requires that "the work is to be adequately planned and assistants, if any, are to be properly supervised." This Statement provides guidance to the independent auditor making an examination in accordance with...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Financial statements -- Standards -- United States
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 14, Financial Reporting for Segments of a Business Enterprise, requires the inclusion of certain information about an entity's operations in different industries, its foreign operations and export...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Disclosure in accounting;Corporations -- Auditing
This Statement establishes a requirement that the auditor communicate to senior management and the board of directors or its audit committee material weaknesses in internal accounting control2 that come to his attention during an examination of...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Attest function (Auditing) -- Standards -- United States;Audited financial statements -- Standards -- United States
This Statement establishes a requirement that the independent auditor obtain certain written representations from management as a part of an examination made in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and provides guidance concerning...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Replacement of industrial equipment -- Auditing
Although generally accepted accounting principles do not require the presentation of replacement cost information in financial statements, certain companies are required by Regulation S-X of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission)...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditors' reports --Standards -- United States;Auditors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
This Statement provides guidance for an auditor when client acts that appear to him to be illegal come to his attention during an examination of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. This Statement also...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditors -- Professional ethics -- Standards -- United States;Fraud
This Statement provides guidance on the independent auditor's responsibility for detecting errors or irregularities when making an examination of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. It also discusses...