What standards apply to each service

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Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you compare and contrast auditing, attestation, and assurance services. In your paper, address the following:

An example of each type of service
Who might request such a service?
What standards apply to each service and who establishes those standards?

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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