Detection Risk Definition | Becker

Accounting Dictionary

Detection Risk

 

  1. The risk that an auditor will not detect a material misstatement that exists in a relevant assertion. The risk that errors not detected or prevented by the control structure will also not be detected by the auditor.

 

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