AUDITING+ASSURANCE SERVICES (LL)
AUDITING+ASSURANCE SERVICES (LL)
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ISBN: 9781266448119
Author: MESSIER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.25P

(a)

To determine

Introduction: Internal control is an important part of the system in a company. It helps the auditor to understand the internal control of an entity and to access the control risk.

Definition of Internal control.

(b)

To determine

Introduction: Internal control is an important part of the system in a company. It helps the auditor to understand the internal control of an entity and to access the control risk.

Audit planning: It is the part of audit process which includes the way of doing the audit,its hierarchy and work allocation. It also includes the time for each and every process to complete.

Use of Internal control in planning audit

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To determine

Introduction: Internal control is important part of the system in a company. It helps the auditor to understand the internal control of an entity and to access the control risk.

Audit documentation: Audit documentation are the paper work part of audit process. It includes gathering of various proofs, worksheets, company’s structures and other key documents which are required for audit.

Requirement of audit documentation in respect to entity’s internal control system and the assessed level of control risk.

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