Detection Risk

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Definition: Detection Risk


Detection Risk


Full Definition of Detection Risk


Detection Risk, in auditing, is the risk that the auditing procedures used will not find a material misstatement in the financial statements of the company being audited.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Detection Risk are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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