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Drivers of the Cost of Spreadsheet Audit

Software Engineering 2024-12-31 v1

Abstract

A review of 75 formal audit assignments shows that the effort taken to identify defects in financial models taken from the domain of limited recourse (project) finance is uncorrelated with common measures of the physical characteristics of the spreadsheets concerned.

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@article{arxiv.1111.5002,
  title  = {Drivers of the Cost of Spreadsheet Audit},
  author = {David Colver},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1111.5002},
  year   = {2024}
}

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8 Pages, 2 Tables; Proc. European Spreadsheet Risks Int. Grp. (EuSpRIG) 2011 ISBN 978-0-9566256-9-4