situations involving auditor reports-

1. Which of the following is a principle underlying an audit conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards?  Select one:a. Auditors are responsible for, among other things, maintaining professional objectivism, exercising professional engagement, and obtaining appropriate documentation.b. The audit report expresses an opinion on whether the financial statements are free of material and immaterial misstatement.c. The audit provides reasonable assurance the client will remain in business for at least one year.d. An auditor's opinion enhances the degree of confidence that intended users can place in the financial statements.

Which required SEC filing would contain the following content?    "Our auditors identified the following critical audit matter:  Significant judgment may be required by the Company in determining revenue recognition for these customer agreements.   a)  8-K   b)  Proxy   c)  10-K

An auditor issues a report dated 2/12/Year 2 on financial statements for the year ended 12/31/Year 1. Which best describes the auditor's responsibility for an event occurring on 2/1/Year 2 and an event occurring on 3/1/Year 27 A. The auditor has an active responsibility to investigate both events. B. The auditor has an active responsibility to investigate the 2/1/Year 2 event, but no responsibility concerning the 3/1/Year 2 event. C. The auditor has an active responsibility to investigate the 2/1/Year 2 event, and must also consider the effect of the 3/1/Year 2 event if it comes to his/her attention. D. The auditor has no responsibility for either event, since both occur after the date of the financial statements.

Discuss the auditor’s responsibility for detecting subsequent events(a) prior to the completion of field work;(b) prior to signing the audit report, and(c) between the date of the audit report and the issuance of the financialreport.

Working papers document the audit evidence collected by the auditors during the financial statement audit. The lead schedule for accounts payable will appear at the beginning of the accounts payable section of the audit file. Which of the following would be included on the lead schedule? (Several choices may be correct.) ✔ Pre-adjusted current year's balance and prior year's balance ☐ Details of transactions tested for payables ☐ Conclusion reached on the overall opinion of the balance in accounts payable ✓ Agreement of current year's balance to payables balance on trial balance ✓ Difference between pre-adjusted balance and prior year balance ☐ Documentation showing the vouching of specific accounts payable balances

After a preliminary review of the clients, revenue and receipt transaction cycle, the auditor assessed the preliminary audit risk at a high level, which of the following additional procedures would the auditor most likely perform next: * a. Obtain evidence about the consistency of the application of the client's internal control procedures. b. Increase the overall audit materiality level. c. Perform extensive analytical procedures as substantive test at year-end. d. Increase the volume of evidence that will satisfy the auditor's sufficiency criteria. e. None of the above

In which of the following paragraphs of an auditor's report for a nonissuer does an auditor communicate the nature of the engagement and the specific financial statements covered by the audit? A. Scope Paragraph B. opinion paragraph C. Introductory paragraph D. Emphasis-of-matter paragraph

Audit situations 1 through 10 present various independent factual situations an auditor might encounter in conducting an audit. List A represents the types of opinions the auditor ordinarily would issue, and List B represents the report modifications (if any) that would be necessary. For each situation, select one response from List A and one from List B. Select, as the best answer for each item, the action the auditor normally would take. Items from either list may be selected once, more than once, or not at all.   Assume the following: The auditor is independent The auditor previously expressed an unqualified opinion on the prior-year financial statements unless otherwise noted Only single-year (not comparative) statements are presented for the current year (unless otherwise stated) The conditions for an unqualified opinion exist unless contradicted in the factual scenario The conditions stated in the factual scenario are material No report modifications are to be made except in…

Select the necessary words from the list of possibilities to complete the following statements. 1. Working papers of audit interest over an extended period of time should be filed in the is a type of documentary evidence transmitted directly to the auditors by a third party (e.g., a customer or a vender). 2 A 3. A letter signed by officers of the client company at the auditors' request which sets forth certain assertions about the company's financial position and operations is known as a Statements 4 The audit approach of evaluating financial statement information by a study of relationships among financial and nonfinancial data is 5. The term relates to the quantity of evidence that the auditors should obtain. 6. The risk of material misstatement is composed of two risks that the auditor assesses, those risks are inherent risk and risk. 7. The auditors develop client's accounting records. to recommend to management to correct the effects of errors or fraud in the 8. The amount of…