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Assertions Expressed or implied representations by management regarding the
recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of information in the
financial statements and related disclosures
Assurance Services independent professional services that improve the quality of information, or
its context, for decision makers. Encompasses attest services and financial
statement audits
Attest Services Services provided by a practitioner engaged to issue a report on subject
matter, or an assertion about subject matter, that is the responsibility of
another party. Encompasses financial statement audits
Audit Data Analytics Using analysis, modeling, and visualization to discover and analyze patterns,
anomalies, and other information in data in the context of the audit
Audit Evidence All the information used by the auditor in arriving at the conclusions on
which the audit opinion is based. Audit evidence includes the information
contained in the accounting records underlying the financial statements, as
well as other information
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Audit Risk The risk that the auditor expresses an inappropriate audit opinion when the
financial statements are materially misstated
Auditing A systematic process of objectively obtaining and evaluating evidence
regarding assertions about economic actions and events to ascertain the
degree of correspondence between those assertions and established
criteria and communicating the results to interested users
Information Asymmetry The concept that the manager generally has more information about the true
financial position and results of operations of the entity than the absentee
owner does
Materiality The maximum amount by which the auditor believes the financial statements
could be misstated and still not affect the decisions of users
Misstatement A departure from the applicable reporting framework (e.g., GAAP) that, if
material, causes the financial statements to not be presented fairly.
Misstatements may be classified as fraud (intentional), other illegal acts such
as noncompliance with laws and regulations (intentional or unintentional),
and errors (unintentional)
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Assertions Expressed or implied representations by management regarding the
recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of information in the
financial statements and related disclosures
Assurance Services independent professional services that improve the quality of information, or
its context, for decision makers. Encompasses attest services and financial
statement audits
Attest Services Services provided by a practitioner engaged to issue a report on subject
matter, or an assertion about subject matter, that is the responsibility of
another party. Encompasses financial statement audits
Audit Data Analytics Using analysis, modeling, and visualization to discover and analyze patterns,
anomalies, and other information in data in the context of the audit
Audit Evidence All the information used by the auditor in arriving at the conclusions on
which the audit opinion is based. Audit evidence includes the information
contained in the accounting records underlying the financial statements, as
well as other information
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Audit Risk The risk that the auditor expresses an inappropriate audit opinion when the
financial statements are materially misstated
Auditing A systematic process of objectively obtaining and evaluating evidence
regarding assertions about economic actions and events to ascertain the
degree of correspondence between those assertions and established
criteria and communicating the results to interested users
Information Asymmetry The concept that the manager generally has more information about the true
financial position and results of operations of the entity than the absentee
owner does
Materiality The maximum amount by which the auditor believes the financial statements
could be misstated and still not affect the decisions of users
Misstatement A departure from the applicable reporting framework (e.g., GAAP) that, if
material, causes the financial statements to not be presented fairly.
Misstatements may be classified as fraud (intentional), other illegal acts such
as noncompliance with laws and regulations (intentional or unintentional),
and errors (unintentional)
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