3 Phases of Editing a Finding

3 phases of editing a finding

Before you “hit send” on that final audit report, make sure you followed the 3 phases of editing a finding. Your readers will thank you! Download a PDF copy to keep with your reference materials.

1. Organization: Before you even begin, gather everything you need. Did you include all the elements of a finding, too?
2. Readability: Make it interesting for the reader since no one likes a boring report.
3. Grammar & Spelling: Fortunately, editors are built into nearly every program… just remember to use them. Give it one last review, too!

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