alleryStart learning →The risk that audit procedures fail to detect a material misstatement is called what?
AReporting risk
BInherent risk
CControl risk
DDetection risk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Detection risk
Detection risk is the chance that the auditor's own procedures miss a material error or fraud that exists.
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