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  2. Materiality (auditing) - Wikipedia

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    These methods offer a suggested range for the calculation of materiality. Based on the audit risk, the auditor will select a value inside this range. [15] [failed verification] 0.5% to 1% of gross revenue; 1% to 2% of total assets; 1% to 2% of gross profit; 2% to 5% of shareholders' equity; 5% to 10% of net profit.

  3. Beneish M-score - Wikipedia

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    The threshold value is -1.78 for the model whose coefficients are reported above. (see Beneish 1999, Beneish, Lee, and Nichols 2013, and Beneish and Vorst 2020). If M-score is less than -1.78, the company is unlikely to be a manipulator. For example, an M-score value of -2.50 suggests a low likelihood of manipulation.

  4. Mark-to-market accounting - Wikipedia

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    In theory, this price pressure should balance market prices to accurately represent the "fair value" of a particular asset. Purchasers of distressed assets should buy undervalued securities, thus increasing prices, allowing other Companies to consequently mark up their similar holdings. Also new in FAS 157 is the idea of nonperformance risk.

  5. Deprival value - Wikipedia

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    Deprival value is a concept used in accounting theory to determine the appropriate measurement basis for assets. It is an alternative to historical cost and fair value or mark to market accounting. Some writers prefer terms such as 'value to the owner' or 'value to the firm'.

  6. Entity-level control - Wikipedia

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    Examine current entity-level controls to determine what controls have been placed into operation. Also, identify important entity-level controls that may be missing in the current framework. Then link the entity-level controls best suited to address the identified risks. Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of entity-level controls

  7. Residual value - Wikipedia

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    In accounting, the residual value could be defined as an estimated amount that an entity can obtain when disposing of an asset after its useful life has ended. When doing this, the estimated costs of disposing of the asset should be deducted. [5] The formula to calculate the residual value can be seen with the next example as follows:

  8. Impairment (financial reporting) - Wikipedia

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    The carrying value is defined as the value of the asset appearing on the balance sheet. The recoverable amount is the higher of either the asset's future value [12] for the company or the amount it can be sold for, minus any transaction costs. [13] [14]

  9. Goodwill (accounting) - Wikipedia

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    If the fair value is less than carrying value (impaired), the goodwill value needs to be reduced so the carrying value is equal to the fair value. The impairment loss is reported as a separate line item on the income statement, and new adjusted value of goodwill is reported in the balance sheet. [10]