Knowledge and Skills in Complex Assurance Engagements: The Case of XBRL

What knowledge and skills (KSs) are necessary for complex Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP) engagements, such as those that include eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) tagged data? This study ...

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