Attest Function

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Definition: Attest Function


Attest Function


Full Definition of Attest Function


An independent review of an audit conducted by an accountant. An attest function examines all the data used in the audit as well as the finished audit report. Conducted by a certified public accountant (CPA), it is intended to express an opinion on the accuracy of a company’s financial statements.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Attest Function are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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