Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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ISBN: 9781305080577
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 5, Problem 17TFQ
To determine
Introduction: Risk assessment in audit is a process in which an auditor obtains all the relevant information about a company and about the environment of the company and assesses the risks attached thereon. While performing this process, auditors determine the procedures to be followed during the process.
To state:Whether the given statement is true or false.
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