Professional scepticism & judgement Flashcards

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What is professional scepticism?

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Professional scepticism is an attitude that includes a questioning mind, being alert to conditions which may indicate possible misstatement due to error or fraud, and a critical assessment if audit evidence

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What is professional judgement?

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Professional judgement is an application of relevant training, knowledge and experience in making informed decisions about the courses of action that are appropriate in the circumstances of the audit engagement

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