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Latest revision as of 18:05, 3 August 2024
1. Financial and other reporting.
The practice and outcome of independent review work on financial reporting or other information, designed to enhance the credibility of the information.
A common example is an independent financial audit.
2. Risk evaluation - risk management.
A high degree of belief that matters are as stated, as expected, or otherwise acceptably low risk.
3. Insurance.
Life assurance - also known as life insurance - is a type of insurance which most commonly pays out to dependants on the death of the insured person.
4. Quality and performance standards.
In quality and performance standards, quality assurance is a process or framework designed to ensure products or services meet minimum quality standards.
