In the Audit of Historical Financial Statements by PA Firms,the

question 61

Multiple Choice

In the audit of historical financial statements by PA firms,the criteria used are

• A)generally accepted auditing standards.
• B)relevant accounting frameworks.
• C)regulations of the Canada Revenue Agency.
• D)regulations of the provincial securities commissions.

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