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June 2, 2015, letter commenting on AICPA's December 2014 Concept Paper, "Evolving the CPA Profession's Peer Review Program for the Future"

Published: Jun 02, 2015. Publicly Released: Jun 04, 2015.
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This letter provides the U.S. Government Accountability Office's (GAO) comments on the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA) concept paper entitled Evolving the CPA Profession's Peer Review Program for the Future. GAO promulgates generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS), which provide professional standards for auditors of government entities in the United States.

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GAO Contacts

James R. Dalkin
Director
Financial Management and Assurance

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Sarah Kaczmarek
Managing Director
Office of Public Affairs

Topics

Peer reviewQuality controlAudit qualityPeer reiviewCertified public accountantsRoot cause analysisProfessional standardsAuditorsFinancial managementSingle audits