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March 16, 2020, letter commenting on PCAOB's Concept Release, "Potential Approach to Revisions to PCAOB Quality Control Standards"

Published: Mar 16, 2020. Publicly Released: Mar 16, 2020.
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This letter provides GAO's comments on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's (PCAOB) concept release regarding revising the PCAOB's quality control standards. GAO promulgates generally accepted government auditing standards, which provide professional standards for auditors of government entities in the United States.

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James R. Dalkin
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Financial Management and Assurance
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Auditing and Financial Management
AccountingAuditing proceduresAuditing standardsGovernment auditing standardsProfessional standardsQuality controlQuality assuranceRemediationAuditorsRisk assessment