Discussion Post
Analytical procedures are substantive procedures that may be used to provide evidence about specific accounts and classes of transactions. Address the following in your discussion post:
1) Explain the different types of analytical procedures.
2) Describe three major types of comparisons the auditor might make in performing analytical procedures.
3) At what stages of the audit are analytical procedures performed, and what purpose do they serve at each stage?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.