388 definitions found.
ASA 810
Definition
4(c)
Summary financial statements – Historical financial information that is derived from a financial report, or complete set of financial statements, but that contains less detail than the financial report, while still providing a structured representation …
ASRS 4450
Definition
10(a)
Applicable financial reporting framework means the financial reporting framework adopted by the entity in the preparation of general or special purpose financial information of the entity that is acceptable based on the nature of the entity or as required …
ASRS 4450
Definition
10(b)
Addressees mean the parties to whom the auditor addresses the comfort letter, and includes the requesting parties and the responsible party of the …
ASRS 4450
Definition
10(c)
Auditor means the person or firm appointed to audit an entity’s financial report. …
ASRS 4450
Definition
10(d)
Auditor’s statement means a statement made by the auditor that based on the procedures performed, nothing has come to the auditor’s attention that caused the auditor to believe that specified matters do not meet specified …
ASRS 4450
Definition
10(e)
Bring down comfort letter means a letter prepared and issued by the auditor subsequent to the issuance of the initial comfort letter, that updates and reaffirms the results of the specified procedures described in that comfort letter as at a certain …
ASA 706
Definition
7(a)
Emphasis of Matter paragraph – A paragraph included in the auditor’s report that refers to a matter appropriately presented or disclosed in the financial report that, in the auditor’s judgement, is of such importance that it is fundamental to users’ …
ASA 706
Definition
7(b)
Other Matter paragraph – A paragraph included in the auditor’s report that refers to a matter other than those presented or disclosed in the financial report that, in the auditor’s judgement, is relevant to users’ understanding of the audit, the auditor’s …
ASRS 4450
Definition
10(f)
Change period means the period specified by the requesting parties ending on the cut-off date and begins for balance sheet items, immediately after the date of the latest balance sheet, and for profit and loss items, immediately after the latest period …
ASRS 4450
Definition
10(g)
Closing date means the date on which the issuer of the securities or selling security holder delivers the securities to the underwriter in exchange for the proceeds of the …