Auditing 101 | Part 2: Risk Assessment & Assertions (2026 CPA Evolution)
This video unpacks how risk assessment guides auditors to focus on high-risk areas. We cover:
Audit Risk Formula: Identifying Inherent, Control, and Detection risk.
Audit Tests: Distinguishing between Testing Internal Controls and Substantive Procedures.
Management Assertions: Understanding the claims management makes regarding financial statements.
Materiality: Determining significant errors for financial statement users.
Watch the Full Series:Part 1: Starting the Audit | Part 2: Risk & Materiality | Part 3: Procedures & Sampling | Part 4: Conclusion & Reports
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