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Using external confirmations in an ISA audit

Despite concerns about process and reliability, external confirmations can often provide persuasive audit evidence. This guide for auditors looks at the requirements in ISA 505, External confirmations, highlighting circumstances where external confirmations can add value and common questions asked by auditors.


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