ISA 320 requires planning materiality to be set when?
ABefore detailed testing starts
BDuring the final review
COnce errors are first found
DAfter issuing the report
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Before detailed testing starts
Planning materiality guides the nature and extent of testing, so it must exist before detailed testing begins.
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