Assume that the client’s internal controls over the recordingand classifying of fixed asset additions are considered deficient because the individualresponsible for recording new acquisitions has inadequate technical training and limitedexperience in accounting. How will this situation affect the evidence you should accumulate in auditing fixed assets as compared with another audit in which the controls areexcellent? Be as specific as possible.

Q: For each of the following, determine how the effectiveness of the entity's internal control affect…

A: a)  As the entity's internal control is more effective. Auditor would assess less level of material…

Q: What should an auditor do if they discover they have forgotten to perform a substantive procedure?

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Q: Minimum benefit from independent internal verification is obtained when: Select one: a.…

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Q: In evaluating the fair value of net assets in an acquisition the auditor has to gather independent…

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Q: Explain why deficiencies in internal controls might not always result in significant misstatements…

A: Internal controls are the systems, rules, and processes implemented by a company to ensure the…

Q: The risk that the auditors will conclude, based on substantive procedures, that a material…

A: The risk you are referring to is known as the risk of substantive procedures not detecting a…

Q: Which of the following terms best describes the risk that audit procedures will fail to detect…

A: The Correct Option is C

Q: Owing to the inherent limitations of an audit, there is an unavoidable risk that some material…

A: This statement is true and reflects the inherent risk of an audit. It is important to note that an…

Q: It's not clear why pre-numbering the reports received is essential. How may an auditor verify a…

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Q: Auditors of financial statements are designed to obtain reasonable assurance of detecting material…

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Q: factor to be considered by an auditor while performing analytical procedures?

A: Option a is wrong because it is a correct statement. Auditor will procure an expected amounts or…

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Q: The auditor only obtains understanding of internal control related to significant risks identified…

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Q: The risk that material errors will not be detected is directly controllable by the auditor through…

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Q: The audit report provides reasonable assurance that thefinancial statements are free from material…

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Q: he factor that distinguishes an error from fraud or other irregularities is A) materiality. B)…

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Q: The following questions deal with assessing controlrisk in a financial statement audit. Choose the…

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Q: EXPLAIN.Which of the following is not done by an auditor when obtaining an understanding of an…

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Q: Detection risk is the risk that O a client's system of internal controls will not prevent or detect…

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Q: When planning an audit, which of the following is not a factor that affects auditors’ decisions…

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Q: In which of the following circumstances would an auditor expect to find that an entity had…

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Q: Must all observations identified by an internal audit team during an assurance engagement be acted…

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Q: the heightened risk of material misstatement. d. The auditor would perform all of the above…

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Q: which of the following regarding errors is correct Select one: a. intentional misstatement of the…

A: The financial statements are said to reflect the correct and accurate picture of the company when…

Q: Of the objectives of internal controls, which are the auditors most concerned about: a. Compliance…

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Q: In a financial statement audit, inherent risk represents a. The risk that misstatements could occur…

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Q: not a procedure used by an auditor in searching for unrecorded disposals of long-lived assets?

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Q: When the risk of material misstatement due to fraud is considered high in a particular area, which…

A: The risk of substantial misstatement due to fraud refers to the possibility of financial statements…

Q: true when the auditor determines the client has a low risk of material

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Q: Which of the following is an incorrect statement?       a. The amount of audit work should vary…

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Q: Can the auditor obtain more audit evidence to compensate for the lack of perceived appropriateness…

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Q: -8. Assume, that the auditor decideș to only, perform substantive tests of details when auditing the…

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Q: From the options given below which of the following is not the reason of inherent limitation of…

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Q: The auditor faces a risk that the examination will not detect material misstatements in the…

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Q: s and obligation assertion when auditing payables and contrast this with the audit of asset…

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Q: Audit evidence obtained through inquiry of management about proper segregation of custodianship and…

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Q: Which of the following statements is correct about the reliability of audit evidence? a.…

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Audit Procedures

Audit Procedures are methods and techniques performed by the auditor to determine the quality of financial information of clients, thereby expressing an opinion on true & fair view of financial statements and entity position. They are identified and applied at the planning stage of audit after determining audit objectives, scope, approach, and risk assessment.