The purpose of an audit is to enhance the degree of confidence of intended users in the financial statements. This is achieved by the expression of an opinion by the auditor on whether the financial statements are prepared, in all material respects, in accordance with an applicable financial...

Changes in auditor's report structure, content and scope in accordance with the International Standards on Auditing both retrospectively and prospectively have been covered. The history of the International Standards on Auditing (Guidelines) regarding the auditor's report has been presented....

The supervision of the quality of auditors' activities in the Czech and Slovak Republic has developed in different directions even though the default Act of 1989 for this profession was identical. The Czech approach was more aimed at the restriction of undesirable behavior of auditors the Slovak...

Assurance services are services provided by auditors to reduce information asymmetry in agent/principal situation or in other situations when one party of transaction is able to gain less information then the other. Those services are regulated by International Standards on Auditing issued by...