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Proposed Statement On Auditing Standards : Amendment To Statement On Auditing Standards No. 58, Reports On Audited Financial Statements;Amendment To Statement On Auditing Standards No. 58, Reports On Audited Financial Statements; Exposure Draft (American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants), 1995, July 20, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Auditing Standards Board
Proposed Statement On Auditing Standards : Amendment To Statement On Auditing Standards No. 58, Reports On Audited Financial Statements;Amendment To Statement On Auditing Standards No. 58, Reports On Audited Financial Statements; Exposure Draft (American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants), 1995, July 20, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Auditing Standards Board
Exposure Drafts, Comment Letters, and Statements of Position
In making this proposal to eliminate the requirement that, when certain criteria are met, the auditor add an uncertainties explanatory paragraph to the auditor's report, the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) considered the following factors: 1. The issuance of Statement of Position (SOP) 94-6, Disclosure of Certain Significant Risks and Uncertainties, and previous changes to accounting standards have significantly improved the disclosure of risks and uncertainties in financial statements. 2. Under existing reporting standards, the absence of an uncertainties explanatory paragraph in the auditor's report could cause financial statement users to incorrectly conclude that the entity faces no significant risks or …