GAO invites comments on the proposed changes to Government Auditing Standards, commonly known as the Yellow Book. GAO first issued the standards in 1972. … Standard is expanded to define waste and add requirements for reporting or communicating waste that auditors become aware of during audits. … Internal control requirements and guidance are updated to align with the revised Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government and Internal Control – Integrated Framework.
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