ACCA AAA INT Syllabus F. Other Assignments - Prospective Financial Information - Notes 2 / 4
This is financial information based about possible future events and actions
PFI work is highly subjective in its nature, and its preparation requires the exercise of considerable judgement
Before accepting a PFI engagement:
Agree terms
Get knowledge of the business
Clarify the time period it relates to
Get written management reps on..
Its intended use
The completeness of their significant assumptions
Their acceptance of their responsibility for the PFI
Assurance given
Given the subjective and speculative nature of the PFI, an opinion cannot be given on whether the results shown in the report will be achieved, so only negative assurance can be given
Negative
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