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G     A     O       U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
Memorandum

   Date:          April 10, 2014

   To:            GAO's Financial Management and Assurance Team (FMA)
                  CIGIE Financial Audit Community

   From:          James R. Dalkin, Director - FMA
                  Kristen Kociolek, Assistant Director - FMA
                  Tom Hackney, Senior Auditor - FMA

   Subject:       Professional Standards Update No. 61
                  August 2013 through January 2014

   In order to alert you to changes in professional standards, we issue Professional Standards
   Updates. The purpose of these updates is to highlight the issuance and some key points of
   recent standards. Professional Standards Updates do not contain a complete summary of the
   standards. Those affected by the new standards should refer to the relevant standard for
   details. Thanks to Tuan Lam for his contributions to this issue, which contains summaries of the
   following:

   Auditing and Attestation Standards and Guidance
      GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE (GAO)
      * Guidance for Understanding the New Peer Review Ratings

      AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (AICPA)
      * Statement on Auditing Standards No. 128, Using the Work of Internal Auditors
      * AICPA Alert: Compilation and Review Developments - 2013/14 Alert
      * Audit Risk Alert: Health Care Industry Developments - 2013/14

      INSTITUTE OF INTERNAL AUDITORS (IIA)
      *  Internal Auditing: Assurance & Advisory Services, Third Edition
      * The Internal Auditor's Guide to Risk Assessment

      PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING OVERSIGHT BOARD (PCAOB)
      * Auditing Standard No. 17 - Auditing Supplemental Information Accompanying Audited
         Financial Statements
      * Staff Audit Practice Alert No. 11 - Considerations for Audits of Internal Control over
         Financial Reporting

   Regulatory Requirements
      OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB)
      *  Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for
         Federal Awards
      * Circular No. A-131 (Revised) Value Engineering
      * Circular No. A-136 (Revised) Financial Reporting Requirements



   *Previously issued Professional Standards Updates can be found at htt ://www.gao.qov/qovaud/psu.htm

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