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Regulatory Considerations
Statement on Auditing Standards No. 99, Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit, helps auditors determine whether financial statements are free of material misstatement due to error or fraud. At the same time, passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and creation of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board further underscore the importance of corporate governance issues. This section provides background information on these developments.
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