PCAOB adopts new requirements for use of multiple audit firms
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Kyle Brasseur2022-06-22T23:02:00
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced its approval of a rule creating a new audit standard and amending a handful of others regarding audits involving multiple audit firms, the culmination of a project first launched in 2016.
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