Publicly held companies, or private companies that apply for credit, must have routine audits of financial transactions conducted. Outside agencies, not affiliated with the company, perform these ...

When auditing a company, auditors use a combination of professional judgment and statistical sampling methods to estimate account balances. Statistical sampling is an efficient way to design samples, ...

Stratified mean-per-unit sampling is a key tool used by auditors. The popularity of this statistical procedure arises from its unique ability to produce trustworthy ...

An existent compliance plan not only detects incorrect coding practices, it may also be considered by some federal agencies when determining whether reasonable efforts were taken to avoid and detect ...

Georgia will audit the signatures on mail-in ballot envelopes in one suburban Atlanta county, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) said Monday, a process he hopes will restore confidence in the ...

WASHINGTON -- Aiming to target its audits better, the IRS intends a special random check this year of about 50,000 individual tax returns but will subject fewer people to the intense, face-to-face ...

ATLANTA — Georgia’s Secretary of State says a randomized audit of voting machines in key counties has found no evidence of hacking or tampering. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger told Channel 2′s ...

The Santa Rosa County School District lost out on nearly $700,000 in educational funding this year after a state audit revealed students at several schools weren't receiving the required number of ...