What Are the Three PCAOB General Auditing Standards Found Within

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Essay

What are the three PCAOB general auditing standards found within the 10 GAAS (NOT the three main categories of GAAS)and why is each important?

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Return

Return refers to the profit or loss derived from an investment over a specified period, typically expressed as a percentage of the investment's initial cost.

Expected Payoff

The predicted value of a decision, investment, or gamble, factoring in all possible outcomes and their probabilities.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1.

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