Materiality Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

what is materiality?

A

its about where a misstatement in the financial statements is big enough to influence the decisions of users

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2
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what the common benchmarks?

A

revenue: 0.5% - 1%
total assets: 1% - 2%
profit before tax: 5% - 10%

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3
Q

what are the audit risk levels with their respective %?

A

low risk: 75% - 85%
medium risk: 65% - 75%
high risk: 50% - 65%

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