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Materiality

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  • This topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 6 years ago by AvatarKim Smith.
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  • March 20, 2020 at 12:50 pm #565472
    Avatariza1
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    Hi Kim

    If an auditor sets a planning materiality at planning stage how does that happen ?
    Because weh avent started out audit work yet.. We are only doing planning by understanding entity etc.. so on whta basis do i decide $xxxx is materilaity level if i dont do work on fin statement ?

    March 21, 2020 at 2:45 pm #565515
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    You would generally expect to have draft financial statements as a basis on which to plan the audit. If not draft financial statements you would be able to use the trial balance extracted from the general ledger.

    April 7, 2020 at 7:09 am #566703
    Avatariza1
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    Make sense. Thank you

    April 7, 2020 at 7:41 am #566706
    AvatarKim Smith
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    You are welcome!

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