Financial statement audits reduce

information risk

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which lowers borrowing costs. An audit also provides assurances to management about information used for

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decision$-$making purposes

employee staffing purposes

information technology

internal controls

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and may also provide recommendations to improve

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compliance with federal tax laws

efficiency or effectiveness of operations

provider biases

state regulatory compliance

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Part $2$

Requirement b$.$ List services other than audits that Czarnecki and Hogan likely provides. $($Complete all input$$ fields.$)$