Surveys show that most institutional investors have an overall positive view of corporate reporting in the U.S., believing that the system of checks and balances delivers reliable information.

But do you know what goes into an audit? And how audits can enhance the investment decision-making process? After all, accurate, reliable, and transparent financial reporting is necessary for capital markets to operate effectively.

Luckily, that’s exactly what the proper audit can provide. Watch the video to learn more about what goes into the audit process and how an audit supports functional capital markets.

The Center for Audit Quality is a nonpartisan public policy organization that serves as the voice of U.S. public company auditors and matters related to the audits of public companies.

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