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Can you please tell difference between Compliance Test and Substansive Test?
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4y ago#1A substantive test is when the auditor reperforms an operation, such as doing a bank reconciliation or checking expense coding on purchase invoices.
A compliance test, now usually called a test of control, is when the auditor checks that a control has operated. For example, seeing if the chief accountant has signed off the bank reconciliations as approval of them.
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