Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditing -- Statistical methods -- Standards -- United States;Sampling (Statistics)
Audit sampling is the application of an audit procedure to less than 100 percent of the items within an account balance or class of transactions for the purpose of evaluating some characteristic of the balance or class.1 This Statement provides...
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;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;Financial statements -- Standards -- United States
This Statement provides guidance to an auditor reporting on financial statements of one or more prior periods that are presented on a comparative basis with financial statements of the current period.
This Statement is a codification of and supersedes Statements on Auditing Procedure Nos. 33 through 54 previously issued by the Committee on Auditing Procedure. It incorporates all of the substantive matters covered in those Statements. At the time...
Amendment to Statement on Auditing Standards No. 95, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, AICPA, Professional Standards, vol. 1, AU sec. 150.05; amendment to SAS No. 25, The Relationship of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards to Quality Control...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Specialists;Financial statements -- United States -- Auditing;
The purpose of this Statement is to provide guidance to the auditor who uses the work of a specialist in performing an audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. For purposes of this Statement, a specialist is a person (or...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Audited financial statements -- Standards -- United States;Financial statements -- Auditing -- Standards;Auditors' reports --Standards -- United States;
This Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) changes generally accepted auditing standards by — 1. Prescribing a new form for the auditor's standard report. Most significant among the changes from the previous standard report is (a) the addition of...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Financial statements -- United States;Accounting -- Estimates;
This Statement provides guidance to auditors on obtaining and evaluating sufficient competent evidential matter to support significant accounting estimates in an audit of financial statements in accord-ance with generally accepted auditing...
