Which of the following actions by the company auditor increases the potential to detect fraud?
A)comparing current procedure test results to a prior year
B)performing new procedures not conducted in prior years
C)assigning the same audit staff to the audit from year to year
D)carefully checking the audit test results

Question

Which of the following actions by the company auditor increases the potential to detect fraud?​
A)​comparing current procedure test results to a prior year
B)​performing new procedures not conducted in prior years
C)​assigning the same audit staff to the audit from year to year
D)​carefully checking the audit test results

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Performing new procedures not conducted in prior years increases the likelihood of detecting fraud as it brings in fresh perspectives and looks at different areas that may have been overlooked previously.

Which of the Following Actions by the Company Auditor Increases