New PCAOB audit report raises the question: What exactly is a ‘critical audit matter’?

As the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board revises its standard, boilerplate audit report, providing a more narrow definition of “critical audit matters” should go a long way toward giving investors better insight into some of the more challenging, subjective, and complex aspects of financial statements. Tammy Whitehouse provides an in-depth ...

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