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Professional Standards Update No. 78

Published: Sep 11, 2020. Publicly Released: Sep 14, 2020.
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Highlights

To alert the audit community to changes in professional standards, we issue Professional Standards Updates (PSU). The purpose of these updates is to highlight the effective dates and issuance of recent standards and guidance related to financial audits or attestations. PSUs do not contain a complete summary of the standards. Those affected by a new standard should refer to that standard for details. This PSU has three sections.

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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

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Accounting standardsFinancial auditsFinancial statement auditsProfessional standardsGovernment auditing standardsFinancial statementsFinancial reportingFinancial managementFederal agenciespandemics