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Auditing
The systematic review and examination of an individual's or organization’s accounting records to verify their accuracy.
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financial forecasts
Accounting; Auditing
are prospective financial statements that present expected future financial position, results of operations, and cash flows based on expected conditions. A financial forecast is of the most likely ...
financial projections
Accounting; Auditing
are prospective financial statements that present, given one or more hypothetical assumptions, an entity's expected financial position, results of operations, and changes in financial position. A ...
financial institution
Accounting; Auditing
confirmation request A confirmation sent to the client's bank or other financial institution asking the bank to confirm directly to the auditor information about balances at a particular date.
flowchart
Accounting; Auditing
A schematic representation of a sequence of operations in an accounting system or computer program. Also called a flow diagram or flow sheet.
fraud
Accounting; Auditing
A deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain. False representation intended to deceive relied on by another to that person's injury. Fraud includes fraudulent financial reporting ...
general controls
Accounting; Auditing
Policies and procedures to assure proper operation of computer systems, including controls over data center and network operations, software acquisition and maintenance, and access security.
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