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S c ope Ob je c t iv e D e f in it io n s
This PSA deals with additional communication in the auditor?s The objective of the auditor is to draw users?attention, when Emphas i s of Mat t er par agr aph
report when the auditor considers it necessary to: in the auditor?s judgment it is necessary to do so, by additional A paragraph included in the auditor?s report that refers to a
communication in the auditor?s report, to: matter appropriately presented or disclosed in the financial
1. Draw users?attention to a matter or matters presented or statements that, in the auditor?s judgment, is of such
disclosed in the financial statements that are of such 1. A matter, although appropriately presented or disclosed in importance that it is fundamental to users?understanding of the
importance that they are fundamental to users?understanding the financial statements, that is of such importance that it is financial statements.
of the financial statements fundamental to users?understanding of the financial
statements or Ot her Mat t er par agr aph
2. Draw users?attention to any matter or matters other than A paragraph included in the auditor?s report that refers to a
those presented or disclosed in the financial statements that 2. As appropriate, any other matter that is relevant to users? matter other than those presented or disclosed in the financial
are relevant to users?understanding of the audit, the auditor?s understanding of the audit, the auditor?s responsibilities or the statements that, in the auditor?s judgment, is relevant to users?
responsibilities or the auditor?s report. auditor?s report. understanding of the audit, the auditor?s responsibilities or the
auditor?s report.
R e q u ir e m e n t s
Emphasis of Mat t er Par agr aphs in t he Audit or ?s Repor t Ot her Mat t er Par agr aphs in t he Audit or ?s Repor t Communicat ion wit h Those
Char ged wit h Gover nance
If the auditor considers it necessary to draw users?attention to If the auditor considers it necessary to communicate a matter
a matter presented or disclosed in the financial statements that other than those that are presented or disclosed in the The auditor shall
is of such importance that it is fundamental to users? financial statements that is relevant to users?understanding of communicate with those
understanding of the financial statements, the auditor shall the audit, the auditor?s responsibilities or the auditor?s report, charged with governance
include an Emphasis of Matter paragraph in the auditor?s the auditor shall include an Other Matter paragraph in the regarding this expectation
report provided: auditor?s report, provided: and the wording of this
paragraph.
A. The auditor would not be required to modify the opinion in (a) This is not prohibited by law or regulation; and
accordance with PSA 705 (Revised)3 as a result of the matter;
and (b) When PSA 701 applies, the matter has not been
determined to be a key audit matter to be communicated in the
B. When PSA 701 applies, the matter has not been determined auditor?s report
to be a key audit matter to be communicated in the auditor?s
report. (Ref: Para. A1?A3)