Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25, Problem 11RQ
You have been asked to provide assurance on information contained in New Dominion’s Corporate Sustainability Report. What standards would you use to perform this engagement?
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