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Factoring where the buyer is situated in the same country as the seller.
''Auditors' reports on financial statements & other matters.''


Auditors form, and report, an audit opinion about financial statements that they audit.


==See also==
* [[Factoring]]
* [[Factors]]


The auditors do not guarantee - nor certify - the amounts in the financial statements.
The incorrect belief that they do, is sometimes known as the audit "expectation gap".
Similarly incorrect - and excessive - expectations can also arise about other assurance work undertaken by external audit specialists.
== See also ==
* [[Accounts]]
* [[Assurance]]
* [[Audit]]
* [[Audit opinion]]
* [[Audit report]]
*[[Audit trail]]
* [[Auditor]]
* [[Auditors’ report]]
* [[Certificate]]
* [[Company law]]
* [[Directors report]]
* [[Directors' responsibilities statement]]
* [[Financial reporting]]
* [[Financial statements]]
* [[Gap]]
* [[Qualified audit report]]
* [[Reporting entity]]
* [[Shareholders]]
* [[True and fair view]]
==External link==
*[https://www.accaglobal.com/in/en/professional-insights/global-profession/expectation-gap.html Closing the expectation gap in audit - ACCA]
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[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 6 November 2021

Auditors' reports on financial statements & other matters.

Auditors form, and report, an audit opinion about financial statements that they audit.


The auditors do not guarantee - nor certify - the amounts in the financial statements.

The incorrect belief that they do, is sometimes known as the audit "expectation gap".


Similarly incorrect - and excessive - expectations can also arise about other assurance work undertaken by external audit specialists.


See also


External link