What is the diffrentm between internal & external audit?

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What is the diffrentm between internal & external audit?..

Answer / vijaya kumar

External Audit means an examination of a company's records
and reports by an outside party.

Internal audit the process of reviewing business activities
in-house to identify inefficiencies, reduce costs, and
otherwise achieve organizational objectives.

Vijaya Kumar MBA, M.Com

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What is the diffrentm between internal & external audit?..

Answer / h.r. sreepada bhagi

External Audit is conducted by qualified Accountants under
the relevant statute in a country, like Chartered
Accountants (CA in India),CPA,etc. They conduct audit of the
books of accounts to fulfill the statutory requirements in a
country and the audited statement is filed with the
concerned government, published for the use by the public,
submitted to banks & financial institutions, besides used by
the company's management.
Where as Internal audit is conducted at the behest of the
company's management to ensure veracity of all the
transactions and to get inputs/advice from the auditors for
improving control mechanism, change systems and procedures
for better operations and the management. A company can hire
an external audit firm or have an internal audit
department/section. The internal auditors submit the report
to the Company's management with their, observations,
comments, suggestions.
Internal audit is more comprehensive compared to the
external audit. Generally internal audit will be continuous
month-on-month but statutory audit will be annual.

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What is the diffrentm between internal & external audit?..

Answer / rahat awan

Internal audit covers all the operations of an organization
and risk associated with them, however External Audit
Financial Statements risk only.

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What is the diffrentm between internal & external audit?..

Answer / rasiya

internal audit means the checking of books of accounts on
accounts base and it includes all the minute exp.s and
incomes and controlling them inorder to avoid
inefficencies . external audit means the auditing of the
firm with particular expense account and financial
statements.internal auditing can be done by every
concerned perso in the organisation,but external auditing
can be done by the charted professionals.external audit is
doing periodically, while internal auditing is done time to
time.

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What is the diffrentm between internal & external audit?..

Answer / vishal sadanande

INTERNAL AUDIT MEANS CHEACK EACH AND EVERY RECORDS FIND OUT
THE MISTAKE & SUGGEST TO CURRECT IT GIVE SUGGISATION TO
MANAGMENT IN DAYA TO DAY BASICS. EXTRNAL AUDITOR DO THE
SAME BUT IN POINT OF VIEW BALANCESHEET

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