ASSURANCE Definition

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ASSURANCE has been defined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) as "Independent Professional Services that improve information quality or its context". Such services are very broad and could include assessments of various industries, e.g., Internet security or quality of health facilities.

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IMPLICITY is something implied or understood although not directly expressed.

CONTROLLER is usually an experienced accountant who directs internal accounting processes and procedures, including cost accounting.

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