May 20, 2010 letter commmenting on Exposure Draft of Proposed Changes to the "International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing"

This letter provides the U.S. Government Accountability Office's (GAO) comments on the Institute of Internal Auditors' (IIA) Exposure Draft of Proposed Changes to the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Standards). We appreciate the opportunity to comment on this proposal. We commend the IIA for taking on this project to periodically review and update the Standards.