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Exhibit 6-1
One Engagement
Materiality
the magnitude of an omission or misstatement of
accounting information that, in the light of
surrounding circumstances, makes it probably that
the judgment of a reasonable person relying on the
information would have been changed or
influenced by the omission or misstatements
Audit Strategy: Materiality and Risk
Materiality
Set at financial statement level and at account balance
level
Planning concepts of materiality:
Tolerable misstatement (for account balances)
Tolerable rate of error (for ICFR)
Qualitative materiality
Auditor judgment
Benchmarks or rule of thumb, or quantitative analysis to
set planning materiality
Audit Strategy: Materiality and Risk
AS 5, to test controls:
Inquiries, inspection of documents, observation,
reperformance
Walkthrough is the term for tracing a transaction through
initiation, authorization, processing and recording.
Walkthroughs are used to understand the system and assess
design effectiveness
Audit Plan: Types of Audit Procedures
Exhibit 6-9
Appendix A: Using the Work of Others
Other Independent Auditors vs. Others
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