alleryStart learning →Planning materiality must be set when, according to ISA 320?
AAfter the report date
BBefore detailed testing
CAt a board meeting
DOnly at year-end
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Before detailed testing
ISA 320 requires planning materiality to be set prior to the commencement of detailed testing.
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