“The way I do it takes, depending on the data set, usually less than five minutes. Sometimes it takes literally two minutes.”

Daniel McCarville · The Audit Podcast · Ep 297: Benford's Law w/ Daniel McCarville

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Estimated time to run a Benford analysis

Usually less than five minutes; sometimes as little as two minutes

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