4.3.1: Accounting and Auditing standards

Enhance professional accounting and auditing standards and communicate with the accountability community

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Key Efforts: Coordinate with domestic and international standards-setting organizations to strengthen public sector accounting and auditing standards. Enhance GAO staff knowledge of professional accounting and auditing standards to improve audit quality. Enhance the domestic and international accountability community’s knowledge of professional standards to improve audit quality. Prepare the domestic audit and accountability community for international convergence of public sector accounting and auditing standards. Leverage technology to help ensure a consistent knowledge base of updated professional and accounting standards.

Stakeholder(s):

• Accountability Community

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