In 2019, the AICPA declared risk assessment an area of focus, even though the risk assessment suite of standards was issued nearly 14 years ago (that’s over a decade!). The changes were sweeping to the requirements when performing an audit.

Typically, there is a one to two year ramp‑up period when adopting a new standard to determine how to properly implement changes in an effective and efficient manner. However, a recent survey of peer reviewers found over half of 400 audits they reviewed didn’t comply with the risk assessment standards.

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