The concept of materiality refers to ________.
A) an amount of misstatement that could lead someone to make a poor decision and
suffer a loss
B) an amount of risk in an organization sufficient to offset the expected returns of any
investment in the company
C) any misstatement in the financial statements
D) the overall degree of risk in an organization
A) an amount of misstatement that could lead someone to make a poor decision and
suffer a loss
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