The Demand for Compliance Auditing in Generally Accepted Government Auditing

question 63

Multiple Choice

The demand for compliance auditing in generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS) terms is generated by

• A)acts discreditable to the profession.
• B)financial statement audits performed in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards.
• C)governmental managers' obligations to follow laws and regulations.
• D)public reports on government managers' following laws and regulations.

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Definitions:

Micro-Targeting

A marketing strategy that uses consumer data and demographics to identify the interests of specific groups, often used in politics to tailor messages to narrow audience segments.

Electoral Realignments

Significant and lasting shifts in voting patterns and party alliances, often associated with critical elections and changing political agendas.

Partisan Loyalties

The strong allegiance or support individuals may show towards a particular political party or ideology.

Religious Conservatives

Individuals or groups who adhere to traditional religious beliefs and practices and often advocate for policies reflecting those beliefs.