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Question
An unintentional mistake is ……………committed by anyone in the accounting process which results in material misstatement.
Answer
Correct Answer: Error
Explanation: In accounting, an “error” refers to an unintentional mistake in the process that may lead to a material misstatement, differing from fraud, which is intentional.
- Tags: Accounting Process, Errors, Financial Reporting, Material Misstatement, Misstatement
- Level: Level 3
- Topic: Overview of Advanced Audit and Assurance
- Series: NOV 2012
- Uploader: Dotse