Practice mode Auditing

Which words complete the statement “The ____ the audit risk, the ____ the materiality and the ____ the audit effort”?

Correct answer C. Lower, Higher, Lower

Explanation

Audit guidance describes an inverse relationship between materiality and audit risk: when materiality is set higher, audit risk is lower and less extensive testing is required, giving the sequence lower, higher, lower.

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