Auditing Standard

/ˈɔːdɪtɪŋ ˈstændərd/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A guideline or rule established to direct the performance and reporting of an audit to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
    The auditor adhered to the auditing standard to maintain the integrity of the financial review.

Forms

  • auditing standard
  • auditing standards

Commentary

Auditing standards serve as essential benchmarks for auditors, ensuring uniformity and reliability in audit procedures and outcomes across legal and regulatory frameworks.

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