A group auditor decides not to take responsibility for the component auditor's audit of a subsidiary. The effect on the audit report isa. An additional paragraph to disclaim an opinion on the group auditor's audit.b. An additional paragraph qualifying an opinion on the group auditor's audit.c. A detail, in terms of dollars and percentages, of the group auditor's work in the Opinion section of the audit report.d. A detail, in terms of dollars and percentages, of the group auditor's work in the Basis for Opinion section of the audit report. is the correct answer c or d ?

A group auditor decides not to take responsibility for the component auditor's audit of a subsidiary. The effect on the audit report isa. An additional paragraph to disclaim an opinion on the group auditor's audit.b. An additional paragraph qualifying an opinion on the group auditor's audit.c. A detail, in terms of dollars and percentages, of the group auditor's work in the Opinion section of the audit report.d. A detail, in terms of dollars and percentages, of the group auditor's work in the Basis for Opinion section of the audit report. is the correct answer c or d ?

Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter6: Audit Evidence

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A group auditor decides not to take responsibility for the component auditor's audit of a subsidiary. The effect on the audit report is a. An additional paragraph to disclaim an opinion on the group auditor's audit. b. An additional paragraph qualifying an opinion on the group auditor's audit. c. A detail, in terms of dollars and percentages, of the group auditor's work in the Opinion section of the audit report. d. A detail, in terms of dollars and percentages, of the group auditor's work in the Basis for Opinion section of the audit report.
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When comparative financial statements are presented but the predecessor auditor's report is not presented, the current auditor should do which of the following in the audit report? a. Disclaim an opinion on the prior year's financial statements. b. Identify the predecessor auditor who audited the financial statements of the prior year. c. Indicate the type of opinion expressed by the predecessor auditor. d. Make no comment with respect to the predecessor audit. e. Include a KAM paragraph that indicates the refusal by the predecessor auditor to re-issue the prior-year opinion.
The independent auditor's report A. describes which financial statements (FS) are covered by the audit. B. gives the auditor's opinion regarding the fairness of FS. C. summarizes what the auditor did. D. states that the FS are truthful.
Which item regarding an Emphasis of Matter paragraph is true? a. The auditor will use the E of M to restrict distribution of the audit report. b. The auditor will use the E of M when the client has corrected an error in the previous financial statements. c. An E of M will be used when a material error exists in the current financial statements. d. The E of M paragraph is usually located immediately before the opinion paragraph. e. The E of M paragraph would be used to discuss a client's change in the method to estimate bad debts.
Regarding Target’s audit report:a. Who is Target’s auditor?b. Did Target receive a “clean” (unmodified) audit opinion?
A CPA audits the financial statements of an issuer. Which statement relating to CAMs is TRUE? a. If the auditor determines that no CAMs existed, the audit report includes a paragraph defining CAMs and stating that no Cams existed. b. CAMs are not required to be communicated to the TCWG (Audit Committee). c. CAMs usually alter the opinion on the financial statements. d. CAMs involve matters of most significance to the audit. e. The paragraph discussing a discovered CAM should not include how the CAM was addressed in the audit.
After the audit report release date, auditors determine that an important auditing procedure was omitted. Which of the following initial courses of action is most appropriate?a. Perform the omitted procedure or an alternative procedure.b. Notify the board of directors and regulatory agencies that are currently relying on auditor’s reports.c. Determine whether the omitted procedure is important in supporting the auditor’s opinion on the entity’s financial statements.d. Engage another public accounting firm to conduct a quality assurance review.
25. Which of the following would not be included in an accountant's review report on the financial statements of a nonpublic entity? Group of answer choices A statement that the review was made in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. A statement that all information included in the financial statements is the representation of management. A statement describing the principal procedures performed. A statement describing the auditor's conclusions based on the results of the review.
The standard unmodified auditors' report generally refers to both accounting principles and auditing standards. In which of the sections are these terms used? O Auditing standards in management responsibilities and opinion paragraphs and accounting principles in the auditor's responsibilities. O Accounting principles in management responsibilities, opinion paragraph, and auditor's responsibilities, and audit standards in the auditor's responsibilities. O Auditing standards in management responsibilities, opinion paragraph, and auditor's responsibilities, and accounting principles in the auditor's responsibilities. O Accounting principles in management responsibilities and opinion paragraphs and audit standards in the basis for opinion and auditor's responsibilities sections.
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b) Which of the following statements regarding additional information that is included in a document containing audited financial statements is not true? Group of answer choices 1: Additional information can be subject to certain limited procedures by the auditor. 2: Additional information can be the subject of another information opinion. 3: Additional information can be the subject of an in-relation-to opinion. 4: Additional information can be subject to a limited review by the auditor.