For the purposes of this Auditing Standard, the following terms have the meanings attributed below: …

Substantive procedure means an audit procedure designed to detect material misstatements at the assertion level.  Substantive procedures comprise: Tests of details (of classes of transactions, account balances, and disclosures); and Substantive analytical …

Test of controls means an audit procedure designed to evaluate the operating effectiveness of controls in preventing, or detecting and correcting, material misstatements at the assertion …

For the purposes of this Auditing Standard, the following term has the meaning attributed below:  Preconditions for an audit means the use by management of an acceptable financial reporting framework in the preparation of the financial report and the …

For the purposes of this Auditing Standard, references to “management” should be read hereafter as “management and, where appropriate, those charged with …

For purposes of this ASAE, the following terms have the meanings attributed below: …

Carve‑out method―method of dealing with the services provided by a subservice organisation, whereby the service organisation’s description of its system includes the nature of the services provided by a subservice organisation, but that subservice …

Complementary user entity controls―controls that the service organisation assumes, in the design of its service, will be implemented by user entities, and which, if necessary to achieve control objectives stated in the service organisation’s description …

Control objective―the aim or purpose of a particular aspect of controls.  Control objectives relate to risks that controls seek to …

Controls at the service organisation―controls over the achievement of a control objective that is covered by the service auditor’s assurance report.  (Ref: Para.  A3 …