One may envision a continuum of assurance ranging from absolute assurance to no assurance. In between may be reasonable assurance, limited assurance, and a summary of findings with no other assurance. a. What level of assurance is provided in the CPA's report by each of the following types of engagements? Examinations Audits Review Agreed-upon procedures Compilations and financial statement preparation b. What type of assurance is provided on financial statements prepared following a special purpose basis of accounting other than generally accepted accounting principles?