Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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ISBN: 9781305080577
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 4, Problem 25RSCQ
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Litigation Risk: The risk analysis by which it can be determined that the legal action can be taken against the company is regarded as litigation risk analysis.

Litigation risk is the risk that a legal action might be taken against the company. The litigation risk analysis provides the assessment to determine whether there is a chance that a legal action could be taken against the company in the future.

: The elements that provide incentives to practice litigation against audit firms under litigation environment.

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