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Term:

Agreed-upon procedures

Definition:

An engagement where the client specifies procedures and the accountant agrees to perform those procedures. An accountant may accept an engagement limited to applying agreed-upon procedures to financial statement elements, where the scope of the engagement is not sufficient to express an opinion on the elements, if the users assume responsibility for sufficiency of the procedures, and use of the report is restricted to specified users.

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