Government Auditing Standards. 2002 Revision, Exposure Draft
Government Auditing Standards. 2002 Revision, Exposure Draft

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Published: 2002

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GAO invites your comments on the accompanying proposed changes to Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), commonly known as the yellow book. These changes propose revision throughout the entire set of standards except for the second general standard, independence, which is being revised separately. The proposed revisions fall into three categories: GAGAS framework, consistent application of the standards where applicable to the various types of audits, and strengthening or streamlining the standards. This letter describes the process followed in revising the standards, summarizes proposed major changes, outlines the format of this exposure draft, and requests comments from interested parties on these proposed revisions.

Government Auditing Standards (2002) Revision: Exposure Draft
Government Auditing Standards (2002) Revision: Exposure Draft

Author: Jeffrey C. Steinhoff

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2002-06

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780756724573

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Proposed changes to the GAO Gov't. Audit Standards (the "yellow book.") These changes propose revision throughout the entire set of standards except for the 2nd general standard, independence, which is being revised separately. These revisions fall into 3 categories: GAGAS framework, consistent application of the standards where applicable to the various types of audits, and strengthening or streamlining the standards. Chapters: types of gov't. audits and attestation engagements (AE); general standards; field work standards, and reporting standards for financial audits and performance audits; and general, field work, and reporting standards for AE.

Government Auditing Standards
Government Auditing Standards

Author: United States Government Accountability Office

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-02-03

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781984980861

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Government Auditing Standards: 2002 Revision (Exposure Draft)

Yellow Book: Government Auditing Standards
Yellow Book: Government Auditing Standards

Author: Allison J. Harrell

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2018-04-09

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 111951245X

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Do you perform engagements in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS) as presented in the Yellow Book? This book provides an excellent baseline of information for accountants to better understand governmental auditing foundations, ethics, general audit standards, financial audit standards, attestation engagement standards, and fieldwork and reporting standards for performance audits. It is essential that all auditors planning and conducting audits in accordance with GAGAS understand and discern these concepts and standards in executing their responsibilities. In addition to a chapter covering the key points in a Uniform Guidance compliance audit, this book also includes content from AICPA Guide Government Auditing Standards and Single Audits related to a Uniform Guidance compliance audit, including appendixes for example auditor's reports and sampling guidance. This book will prepare you to do the following: Identify the types of engagements that are performed under Government Auditing Standards. Recognize Yellow Book requirements related to independence, peer review, and more. Identify the additional requirements for performing a financial audit under GAGAS. Recognize the additional GAGAS reporting requirements for financial audits. Recall the requirements for performing attestation engagements and performance audits under the Yellow Book.

Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM)
Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM)

Author: Robert F. Dacey

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 601

ISBN-13: 1437914063

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FISCAM presents a methodology for performing info. system (IS) control audits of governmental entities in accordance with professional standards. FISCAM is designed to be used on financial and performance audits and attestation engagements. The methodology in the FISCAM incorp. the following: (1) A top-down, risk-based approach that considers materiality and significance in determining audit procedures; (2) Evaluation of entitywide controls and their effect on audit risk; (3) Evaluation of general controls and their pervasive impact on bus. process controls; (4) Evaluation of security mgmt. at all levels; (5) Control hierarchy to evaluate IS control weaknesses; (6) Groupings of control categories consistent with the nature of the risk. Illus.

Yellow Book: Government Auditing Standards
Yellow Book: Government Auditing Standards

Author: Allison J. Harrell

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2018-02-28

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1119512344

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Do you perform engagements in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS) as presented in the Yellow Book? This book provides an excellent baseline of information for accountants to better understand governmental auditing foundations, ethics, general audit standards, financial audit standards, attestation engagement standards, and fieldwork and reporting standards for performance audits. It is essential that all auditors planning and conducting audits in accordance with GAGAS understand and discern these concepts and standards in executing their responsibilities. In addition to a chapter covering the key points in a Uniform Guidance compliance audit, this book also includes content from AICPA Guide Government Auditing Standards and Single Audits related to a Uniform Guidance compliance audit, including appendixes for example auditor's reports and sampling guidance. This book will prepare you to do the following: Identify the types of engagements that are performed under Government Auditing Standards. Recognize Yellow Book requirements related to independence, peer review, and more. Identify the additional requirements for performing a financial audit under GAGAS. Recognize the additional GAGAS reporting requirements for financial audits. Recall the requirements for performing attestation engagements and performance audits under the Yellow Book.

The New Yellow Book
The New Yellow Book

Author: Rebecca A. Meyer

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2020-10-21

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1119784719

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It is essential all auditors performing Yellow Book audits understand the recently revised concepts and standards of generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS). This book provides a baseline of information for accountants to gain an understanding of the new Yellow Book (2018 revision of Government Auditing Standards). Featuring new guidance related to independence and peer review, this book will increase your knowledge of the requirements and application guidance related to: Ethics Independence Standards for financial audits Attestation engagements Performance audits Key topics covered include: Foundation and principles for the use and application of generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS) General requirements for complying with the Yellow Book Ethics, independence, and professional judgment Competence and continuing professional education Quality control and peer review Standards for financial audits Standards for attestation engagements and reviews of financial statements Fieldwork standards for performance audits Reporting standards for performance audits