What is an audit process, Auditing

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In previous times, the Kings used to hear their accountants narrate the accounts verbally. Though, as the complexity of the accounting function grew, require was felt to thoroughly check the accounts for mistakes misclassification and document the findings in a written form so that it can be used by the Management, stakeholders, investors, Government and several other bodies. This process is called as Auditing or Audit.

 


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