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LEGISLATIVE AUDIT OFFICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legislative audit office
1, record 1, English, legislative%20audit%20office
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Office of the Auditor General of Canada(OAG) is the legislative audit office of the federal government.... The OAG works with other legislative audit offices and professional organizations, such as the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, to advance legislative audit methodology, accounting and auditing standards, and best practices. 1, record 1, English, - legislative%20audit%20office
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bureau d'audit législatif
1, record 1, French, bureau%20d%27audit%20l%C3%A9gislatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Bureau du vérificateur général du Canada (BVG) est le bureau d'audit législatif du gouvernement fédéral. [...] Le [BVG] collabore avec d'autres bureaux d'audit législatif et des associations professionnelles, comme [les] Comptables professionnels agréés du Canada, pour faire avancer les méthodes d'audit législatif, les normes comptables et d'audit et les pratiques exemplaires. 1, record 1, French, - bureau%20d%27audit%20l%C3%A9gislatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- audit quality
1, record 2, English, audit%20quality
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Office [of the Auditor General] carries out its principal activity-legislative auditing-by conducting independent audits of government departments, agencies and Crown corporations. The methodology used to select an area for audit and to ensure audit quality can be found in Chapter 28 of the Auditor General' s 1993 Report to the House of Commons. 1, record 2, English, - audit%20quality
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- qualité des audits
1, record 2, French, qualit%C3%A9%20des%20audits
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- qualité des vérifications 2, record 2, French, qualit%C3%A9%20des%20v%C3%A9rifications
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Bureau s'acquitte de sa principale activité - la vérification législative - en effectuant des vérifications indépendantes des ministères et organismes gouvernementaux et des sociétés d'État. La méthode utilisée pour choisir les secteurs à vérifier et pour assurer la qualité des vérifications se trouve dans le chapitre 28 du Rapport de 1993 du vérificateur général à la Chambre des communes. 2, record 2, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20des%20audits
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qualité des audits : le Bureau de la traduction du gouvernement du Canada recommande l’usage du terme «audit» comme équivalent de l’anglais «audit» dans le domaine de la comptabilité (REC-13/2013-02). 3, record 2, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20des%20audits
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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