What's Changing in Risk Assessment

Overview

SAS 145, Understanding the Entity and Its Environment and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement, was issued in October 2021. The audit standard amends AU-C 315, including many changes to address common audit deficiencies. This course will provide an overview of SAS 145 and its changes to AU-C 315. Attendees will have an opportunity to evaluate the impact on audit methodology and documentation.

Highlights

• Auditing
• Yellowbook

Prerequisites

Prior experience with AU-C 315

Designed For

Accounting Professionals

Objectives

• Recall changes to risk assessment requirements
• Identify impact of SAS 145 on audit methodology

Preparation

None