A forensic audit is an examination of a firm's or individual's finances to derive evidence that can be used in a court of law or legal proceeding.

Auditors use different audit procedures to test management's assertions about a company's financial statements. The techniques employed depend upon the strength of the evidence desired, requirements ...

The Army Audit Agency provides internal audit services for Army operations at all levels. Most of our work involves performance/operational audits in areas such as ...

Here’s a quick breakdown of formal and informal audits: Audit (formal) – the annual ritual of providing objective evidence that a quality system is established, followed and effective. A good quality ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board staff issued guidance Thursday on some of the considerations auditors should have about the relevance and reliability of information they get from ...

STATEMENT ON AUDITING STANDARDS (SAS) no. 96, Audit Documentation, marks the first big change in the requirements auditors must observe when documenting their audit work. It provides general guidance ...