The New Yellow Book: Government Auditing Standards (AICPA)
The New Yellow Book: Government Auditing Standards (AICPA) by Rebecca A. Meyer
English | November 3, 2020 | ISBN-13: 978-1119784630 | 233 Pages | PDF | 9.90 MB
English | November 3, 2020 | ISBN-13: 978-1119784630 | 233 Pages | PDF | 9.90 MB
It is essential all auditors performing Yellow Book audits understand the recently revised concepts and standards of generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS). This book provides a baseline of information for accountants to gain an understanding of the new Yellow Book (2018 revision of Government Auditing Standards).
Featuring new guidance related to independence and peer review, this book will increase your knowledge of the requirements and application guidance related to:
Ethics
Independence
Standards for financial audits
Attestation engagements
Performance audits
Key topics covered include:
Foundation and principles for the use and application of generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS)
General requirements for complying with the Yellow Book
Ethics, independence, and professional judgment
Competence and continuing professional education
Quality control and peer review
Standards for financial audits
Standards for attestation engagements and reviews of financial statements
Fieldwork standards for performance audits
Reporting standards for performance audits