Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337619455
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 18RQSC
To determine

Introduction:When an error is occurred in transaction area or account section that error is called misstatement.

Requirement 1

Define the misstatement.

To determine

Introduction:The factual misstatement is that type of error which is recognized by the auditor. There is no doubt in this.

Requirement 2

Define the factual misstatement.

To determine

Introduction:When the misstatement is depending on the total samples chosen by the auditor that type of misstatement is called projected misstatement.

Requirement 3

Define the projected misstatement.

To determine

Introduction:When the limit of the misstatement is decided by the auditor to control the errors that type of misstatement is tolerable misstatement.

Requirement 4

Define the tolerable misstatement.

To determine

Introduction:The expected misstatement is decided by the auditor to compare from the previous results and projected on the total population.

Requirement 5

Define the expected misstatement.

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Which of the following is the maximum misstatement that can exist in an account before it is considered materially misstated? Select answer from the options below Anticipated misstatement Projected misstatement Upper misstatement limit Tolerable misstatement
What is Projected Misstatement?
Define risk of material misstatement.

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