GDP measures the monetary value of final goods and servicesâthat is, those that are bought by the final userâproduced in a country in a given period of time (say a quarter or a year). It counts all of the output generated within the borders of a country.
Product audit â An examination of a particular product or service (hardware, processed material, software) to evaluate whether it conforms to requirements (that is, specifications, performance standards, and customer requirements). Process audit â A verification that processes are working within established limits.
An internal audit is conducted by members of the same organization or business, and an external audit may be conducted by a regulatory agency or governmental agency. There are six specific steps in the audit process that should be followed to ensure a successful audit.