How auditors can help companies with non-GAAP measures, KPIs
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Maria L. Murphy2020-10-21T15:28:00
A new report from the Center for Audit Quality includes key questions audit committee members can ask to fulfill their oversight responsibilities as they discuss non-GAAP financial measures and KPIs with management and auditors.
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