DESCRIPTION
Participants will learn to recognize factors that lead to ineffective analytics and strategize ways auditors can overcome obstacles by strengthening analytical procedures. Through engaging activities, participants will refine common methods and tools of analytical procedures. Participants will also sharpen analytic techniques through the introduction of several advanced methods, including performing, graphing, and applying a linear regression analysis.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Recognize factors that lead to ineffective analytics
- Identify how auditors can strengthen analytics, including strengthening expectations and other core factors
- Refine common methods and sharpen advanced methods of analytics
- Perform and graph a linear regression analysis
