March 17, 2014, letter commenting on PCAOB's Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 029: PCAOB Release No. 2013-009: Improving the Transparency of Audits: Proposed Amendments to PCAOB Auditing Standards to Provide Disclosure in the Auditor's Report of Certain Participants in the Audit

Published: Mar 17, 2014. Publicly Released: Mar 17, 2014.

Highlights

This letter provides the U.S. Government Accountability Office's (GAO) comments on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's (PCAOB) exposure draft.

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GAO Contacts

James R. Dalkin

Director

dalkinj@gao.gov

(202) 512-3133

Office of Public Affairs

Chuck Young

Managing Director

youngc1@gao.gov

(202) 512-4800

Topics

Auditing and Financial Management

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