CAMs, coronavirus highlight audit committee transparency report
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-10-20T16:33:00
The 2020 Audit Committee Transparency Barometer, an annual report issued by the CAQ and Audit Analytics, explores new disclosure trends related to the coronavirus pandemic and critical audit matters.
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