dual-purpose test

Definition

An audit procedure that consists of both "tests of control" (TOC) and "substantive tests" (STOT) that involve a re-performance of client procedures to determine the occurrence rate of errors in a financial statement. A TOT looks for evidence that the client verification procedure was effective and a STOT looks for evidence that the transactions were accurate.

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