Define a financial forecast

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The Warren Corporation wants to enhance the market value of its stock by including in its annual report a financial forecast for the next year. They also would like to have their auditors examine the forecast.

a. Define a financial forecast.

b. Is an examination of a financial forecast similar in scope to a review of financial statements? Explain.

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