Event Description

A significant amount of information is electronically initiated, recorded, processed, or reported, and information to be used as audit evidence may be available only in electronic form. During this session we will look at different types of information commonly presented to an auditor during the audit of an employee benefit plan, and identify considerations for auditors when evaluating information to be used as audit evidence.

Objectives

Identify types of information obtained during employee benefit plan auditsRecognize what constitutes audit evidence in accordance with SAS 142, Audit EvidenceDetermine if sufficient appropriate audit evidence has been obtainedIdentify ways in which auditors might document the type, source, form, and procedures performed to information used as audit evidence