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Glossary/Agreed-upon procedures engagement

What is Agreed-upon procedures engagement?

In short

In an agreed-upon procedures engagement, a practitioner performs specific procedures agreed with the engaging party and reports the findings, without expressing an opinion or conclusion.

Key takeaways

  • Users draw their own conclusions from the findings.
  • The engaging party acknowledges that the procedures are appropriate for its purpose.
  • It is performed under the attestation standards and requires independence.

Where it's tested

AUD: Reviews, Compilations & Agreed-Upon Procedures — study notes, a five-minute revision sheet and practice questions.

Practise: 3 questions

Question 1 of 3 · 0 answered

In an agreed-upon procedures engagement, what does the practitioner's report contain?

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