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ASA 450 - Evaluation of Misstatements Identified during the Audit - October 2009
Consideration of Identified MisstatementConsideration of Identified Misstatements as the Audit Progresses
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Consideration of Identified Misstatements as the Audit Progresses
- The auditor shall determine whether the overall audit strategy and audit plan need to be revised if:
- The nature of identified misstatements and the circumstances of their occurrence indicate that other misstatements may exist that, when aggregated with misstatements accumulated during the audit, could be material; or (Ref: Para. A7)
- The aggregate of misstatements accumulated during the audit approaches materiality determined in accordance with ASA 320. (Ref: Para. A8)
- If, at the auditor’s request, management has examined a class of transactions, account balances or disclosures and corrected misstatements that were detected, the auditor shall perform additional audit procedures to determine whether misstatements remain. (Ref: Para. A9)