What are entity-level controls?

The PCAOB's AS 2201, An Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting That is Integrated with an Audit of Financial Statements, describes the auditor's responsibility to use a "top-down approach" and describes the auditor's responsibility for testing "entity level controls." Refer to PCAOB AS 2201 to answer the following questions:


Entity-level controls include controls related to the control environment, controls over management
override, the company's risk assessment process, centralized processing and controls, controls to
monitor the results of operations, controls to monitor other controls, controls over the period end
financial reporting process, and policies that address significant business control and risk management
practices.

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