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DCAA AUDITS: Allegations That Certain Audits at Three Locations Did Not Meet Professional Standards Were Substantiated.

Authors :
Kutz, Gregory D.
Source :
GAO Reports; 9/10/2008, preceding p1-16, 18p, 3 Charts
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article discusses a study investigating complaints related to alleged failures of some companies to comply with the U.S. government auditing standards (GAGAS) on the U.S. Defense Contract Audit Agency's (DCAA's) audits. The DCAA works under the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), while the study was conducted by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). It was observed that the DCAA management pressures to complete audit work on time to meet performance metrics.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
GAO Reports
Publication Type :
Government Document
Accession number :
34966106