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ASA 520 - Analytical Procedures - October 2009
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Objectives
- The objectives of the auditor are:
- To obtain relevant and reliable audit evidence when using substantive analytical procedures; and
- To design and perform analytical procedures near the end of the audit that assist the auditor when forming an overall conclusion as to whether the financial report is consistent with the auditor’s understanding of the entity.