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The Audit Risk Model is a fundamental framework that helps internal auditors identify, assess, and manage risks associated with an organization’s operations, financial reporting, and compliance. This model provides a structured approach to understanding and quantifying various risks that internal auditors face when examining an organization’s processes, controls, and compliance activities. A good internal control system can significantly mitigate risks and enhance organizational operations. By utilizing this model, internal auditors can more effectively plan and execute their audit procedures, ensuring a higher quality of assurance for stakeholders and supporting the organization’s risk management efforts. The Audit Risk Model is essential for modern internal auditing practices. It allows internal auditors to focus their efforts on areas of higher risk, thereby improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the audit process. This guide will explore the various components of the Audit Risk Model, its practical applications, and its significance in the broader context of risk management and organizational governance. Definition of Audit Risk for Internal Audit 
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