352 definitions found.
ASAE 3410
Definition
14(w)
Type of emission – A grouping of emissions based on, for example, source of emission, type of gas, region, or facility. …
ASA 706
Definition
7(a)
Emphasis of Matter paragraph – A paragraph included in the auditor’s report that refers to a matter appropriately presented or disclosed in the financial report that, in the auditor’s judgement, is of such importance that it is fundamental to users’ …
ASA 706
Definition
7(b)
Other Matter paragraph – A paragraph included in the auditor’s report that refers to a matter other than those presented or disclosed in the financial report that, in the auditor’s judgement, is relevant to users’ understanding of the audit, the auditor’s …
ASAE 3402
Definition
9(a)
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 …
ASAE 3402
Definition
9(b)
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 …
ASAE 3402
Definition
9(c)
Control objective―the aim or purpose of a particular aspect of controls. Control objectives relate to risks that controls seek to …
ASAE 3402
Definition
9(d)
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 …
ASAE 3402
Definition
9(e)
Controls at a subservice organisation―controls at a subservice organisation to provide reasonable assurance about the achievement of a control …
ASAE 3402
Definition
9(f)
Criteria―benchmarks used to evaluate or measure the underlying subject matter. The “applicable criteria” are the criteria used for the particular …
ASAE 3402
Definition
9(g)
Inclusive 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, and that subservice …