The Auditing Standards of the Yellow Book Are Consistent with the Ten

question 51

Essay

The auditing standards of the Yellow Book are consistent with the ten generally accepted auditing standards of the AICPA. There are, however, important additions/modifications in the Yellow Book. For example, the Yellow Book recognizes that materiality and risk are lower due to the nature of the government enterprise. Discuss the other additions/modifications.

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the sources of influence and authority an individual or organization possesses, such as expertise, control of resources, or personal relationships.