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Definition: Financial statement assertion
Category: OECD terminology
An assertion relating to a set of financial statements which may be considered by an auditor as part of the audit procedures. For example, an assertion may be made that the financial statements reflect a complete record of all of the financial transactions carried out by an organisation in the period, and an auditor may carry out procedures to test that assertion. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/coded_files/OCDE_09E74304_en.pdf
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Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), "Effects of European Union Accession, Part 1: Budgeting and Financial Control", OECD SIGMA Paper No. 19, Paris, March 1998
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), "Effects of European Union Accession, Part 1: Budgeting and Financial Control", OECD SIGMA Paper No. 19, Paris, March 1998
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