The processes involved in establishing objectives and the scope of an audit are critical and there are IPPF standards for each (Standard 2210 – Engagement Objectives and 2220 – Engagement Scope) that provide guidance for both assurance and consulting engagements.
Establishing Objectives and Scope
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