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1976

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Auditor's Study And Evaluation Of Internal Control In Edp Systems; Exposure Draft (American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants), 1976, March, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Computer Auditing Subcommittee Jan 1976

Auditor's Study And Evaluation Of Internal Control In Edp Systems; Exposure Draft (American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants), 1976, March, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Computer Auditing Subcommittee

Exposure Drafts, Comment Letters, and Statements of Position

The basic objectives of this audit guide are to: 1. Describe and recommend procedures to be performed in a study and evaluation of EDP (Electronic Data Processing) accounting controls in an audit. 2. Assist the auditor in meeting the requirements of Statement on Auditing Standards No. 3, The Effects of EDP on the Auditor's Study and Evaluation of Internal Control, through illustration and description of various control techniques and procedures. 3. Outline some typical tests of compliance that can be applied to EDP accounting controls. 4. Discuss, in general terms, the effect that a weakness in EDP accounting control might …