Promising a new direction in the audit of internal control over financial reporting, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has put to pasture the oft criticized Auditing Standard No. 2, replacing it with Auditing Standard No. 5.

Promising a new direction in the audit of internal control over financial reporting, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has put to pasture the oft criticized Auditing Standard No. 2, replacing it with Auditing Standard No. 5.