Question

hich of these is the definition of client business risk? a. Risks affecting the business operations and potential outcomes of an organization's activities. b. The susceptibility of an assertion about a class of transaction, account balance, or disclosure to a misstatement that could be material, either individually or when aggregated with other misstatements, before consideration of any related controls. c. The risk that a misstatement that could occur in an assertion about a class of transaction, account balance, or disclosure and that could be material, either individually or when aggregated with other misstatements, will not be prevented, or detected and corrected, on a timely basis by the entity's internal control.

Answer 1

Answer:

Option A Risks affecting the business operations and potential outcomes of an organization's activities.

Explanation:

The reason is that the business risk are those risks that has potential to increase the cost of the company or decrease the revenue of the organization. So here the misstatement will not increase the cost of the organization and the only risk that increase the cost or decrease the revenues is the poor performance of the organization's activities and operations. So the right option which doesn't talks about misstatements is option A.