Test 1 Vocab Flashcards
Audit Risk
Risk of giving a clean opinion when there are actually material misst. present
Inherent Risk
susceptibility of an assertion to a misst before consideration of controls
Control Risk
Risk that a misst will not be prevent, or detected and corrected on time by IC
Detection Risk
Risk that auditor won’t detect misstatement that could be material
Planning Materiality
The maximum amount by which the auditor believes the financial statements could be misstated and still not affect the decision of users.
Material Weakness
Signif Deficiency or combinatior of them in ICFR that there is at least a REASONABLE POSSIBILITY that a mater. misst. will not be prevented or detected
Significant Deficiency
a control definiciency in ICFR that is less severe that a material weakness, yet impt enough to merit attn from governance