The phrase "audit methodology" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the systematic approach or procedures used to conduct an audit.
Example: "The audit methodology we adopted this year has improved our efficiency and accuracy in financial assessments."
Alternatives: "audit approach" or "audit process".
However, part of the way through 1999, the period under review, Andersen changed its audit methodology.
Changing the audit methodology decreases the would-be fraudster's incentive to cheat by increasing his costs.
Mr. Jonas, who was responsible for developing audit methodology and technology at Arthur Andersen, said Moody's intends to add five more people over the next six months.
This study examines the impact of the Business Risk Audit (BRA), a development in audit methodology implemented in the late 1990s, on actual audit practice and on practitioners.
In particular, we analyze the relationship between the global and the local through an examination of two key coordinating mechanisms used by audit firms––inter-office instructions and the firm's risk based audit methodology.
In his testimony Monday, Mr. Corgel said the rating was largely a result of a quirk of the calendar, because the team was being rated for its application of an audit methodology that had been adopted partway through the year under review.
However, there remains a paucity of EIA audit research that focuses on the evaluation of specific predictive methods, and to date advances in the development of audit methodologies have been limited.
To bring into play new Business Risk Audit methodologies a number of the larger firms have sought, through their auditing practice, to renegotiate the bases of their professional identity and status within audit firms and to widen their jurisdictional claims over other areas of expertise.
We also provide evidence that the latter result occurs because in-depth strategic analysis allows auditors to develop a more complete mental model of a client, which has been a long time belief of advocates of business risk audit methodologies and consistent with current and emerging auditing standards on risk assessment.
As Vice Chairman of PwC's Assurance Practice, he focused on expanding internal control audit methodologies to exceed the standards of regulators and shareholders.
Studies using maternal death audit methodologies are widely available, but few discuss the challenges in their implementation.
