letter of representation

letter of representation
A formal, written statement made by an *auditee and addressed to an *external auditor, in which the auditee confirms that statements made to the auditor are accurate and complete. Letters of representation also usually define the responsibility of an auditee for the *fair presentation of *financial statements under audit.

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