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  2. Statement on Auditing Standards No. 99: Consideration of Fraud

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    The standard provides examples of conditions that may be identified during the audit that might indicate fraud. One example is management denying the auditors access to key IT operations staff including security, operations, and systems development personnel. The auditors must determine whether the results of their tests affect their assessment.

  3. ISA 400 Risk Assessments and Internal Control - Wikipedia

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    It serves to require the auditor to understand the client's accounting system and internal control system and to assess control risk and inherent risk. The objective is to determine the nature, timing and extent of substantive procedures in order to reduce audit risk to an acceptable low level.

  4. SOX 404 top–down risk assessment - Wikipedia

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    and "Risk assessment is the identification and analysis of relevant risks to achievement of the objectives." The SOX guidance states several hierarchical levels at which risk assessment may occur, such as entity, account, assertion, process, and transaction class. Objectives, risks, and controls may be analyzed at each of these levels.

  5. Digital repository audit method based on risk assessment

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    It is anticipated that self-audit based on DRAMBORA can be facilitated if undertaken in association with one or both of the check-lists, and vice versa. The risk-based approach assists efforts to match a repository against these lists of requirements. Only with a clear view of an organisation's business context and its implicit risks can an ...

  6. Audit risk - Wikipedia

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    Audit risk (also referred to as residual risk) as per ISA 200 refers to the risk that the auditor expresses an inappropriate opinion when the financial statements are materiality misstated. This risk is composed of: Inherent risk (IR), the risk involved in the nature of business or transaction. Example, transactions involving exchange of cash ...

  7. Risk assessment - Wikipedia

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    Risk assessment determines possible mishaps, their likelihood and consequences, and the tolerances for such events. [1] [2] The results of this process may be expressed in a quantitative or qualitative fashion. Risk assessment is an inherent part of a broader risk management strategy to help reduce any potential risk-related consequences. [1] [3]

  8. Risk-based internal audit - Wikipedia

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    Risk is the potential of losing something of value, weighed against the potential to gain something of value. Risk hinders the achievement of objective and it has two attributes. Likelihood: Probability of Risk Event (P) Consequences: Impact of Risk Event (I) In Risk based internal auditing two types of risks are considered. Inherent risk

  9. Analytical procedures (finance auditing) - Wikipedia

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    Analytical procedures include comparison of financial information (data in financial statement) with prior periods, budgets, forecasts, similar industries and so on. It also includes consideration of predictable relationships, such as gross profit to sales, payroll costs to employees, and financial information and non-financial information, for examples the CEO's reports and the industry news.