Describe the difference between a known and a likely misstatement. As part of your explanation, describe the

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Describe the difference between a known and a likely misstatement. As part of your explanation, describe the roles of each of the following:

- Materiality

- Degree of objectivity

- Impact on financial statements

- Implications for overall audit risk 

Also, under what conditions would the auditor negotiate with a client in deciding whether to require the client to correct the financial statements for either type of misstatement?

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Auditing Assurance And Risk

ISBN: 9780324313185

3rd Edition

Authors: W. Robert Knechel, Steve Salterio, Brian Ballou

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