Requirements of Auditors in Public Accounting

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Essay

Requirements of auditors in public accounting.
Recent landscape changes in accounting and auditing developed from corporate fraud and, arguably, auditor failure. In order to continually lead and adapt to the dynamics of regulation, principles based accounting practices and auditing standards, what types of skills and traits are auditors required to possess?

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Definitions:

Quality Measures

Standards and guidelines used to assess the efficiency, effectiveness, and satisfaction within healthcare services.

Health Literacy

The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.

Health Information

Data and knowledge related to health, diseases, treatments, and wellness, often used for education, decision-making, and health management.

Health Psychology

A subfield of psychology that focuses on how biological, psychological, and social factors affect health and illness.