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A Holiday Surprise from the GAO: Quality Management Q&A
Just when you thought you could enjoy the holidays, the GAO added a brand new Q&A document on quality management.
7 Ways to Love Your Audit Team
These 7 ideas for loving on your team are the secrets of retaining and motivating good auditors. When you love on your team, you not only build morale, you reinforce quality, trust, and commitment to the audit mission.
6 Threats to Audit Quality
Discover the 6 threats to audit quality that often go unspoken and how to spot the risks outlined in the GAO Yellow Book.
GAO’s 4 Facets of Inherent Risk
The GAO’s 2024 Yellow Book introduces a fresh focus on assessing risk to audit quality and Section 5.38 outlines four risk factors to consider.
Key Controls
Thank goodness you don’t have to audit every control relevant to your objective, just the KEY controls!
How to Report Yellow Book Findings
In this special episode of THE SAMPLE, Leita Hart-Fanta, CPA talks to Charles Hall, CPA about how to report Yellow Book findings.
COSO vs. GAGAS
In 2018, the GAO asked us to evaluate the auditee against the COSO model of internal controls. Now in 2024, the GAO is asking us to apply COSO concepts to our own audit organization. Karma!
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