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The MIA is empowered to set auditing standards and rules that all members must follow.
There are several roles in which MIA sets standards and issue guidelines.
1. Accounting guidelines
• MIA also educates its members on the application of the MASB standards.
2. Auditing Standards
• The auditing standards issued by the MIA are called Malaysian Approved
Standards on Auditing (MASA).
• The functions of the AAC in respect of auditing standards are inter alia the
making of pronouncements on statements of auditing standards, issuing
Recommended Practice Guides (RPGs) and technical bulletins.