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Material Weakness

Category: Internal Control

What is Material Weakness?

Significant deficiency in internal control that results in a reasonable possibility of material misstatement.

Related terms

  • Control Deficiency
  • SOX

More Internal Control terms

  • Compensating Control
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Control Activities
  • Control Deficiency
  • Control Environment
  • Control Self-Assessment (CSA)

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