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ng aboutauditing and assurance requires an understanding of auditing andassurance termin
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ology, including terms such as audit risk, materiality,internal controls, listed entity, and asserti
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Financial statement users include investors (shareholders), suppliers,customers, lenders, e
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surance, limited assurance, and no assurance.Reasonable assurance is provided on an audi
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different firms that provide assurance services.
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e relevant, reliable, comparable, understandable,and true and fair. It is the responsibility of the
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