Which of the following statements describes why a properly designed and executedaudit may not detect a material misstatement in the financial statements resultingfrom fraud?(1) Audit procedures that are effective for detecting unintentional misstatements maybe ineffective for an intentional misstatement that is concealed through collusion.(2) An audit is designed to provide reasonable assurance of detecting materialerrors, but there is no similar responsibility concerning fraud.(3) The factors considered in assessing control risk indicated an increased risk ofintentional misstatements, but only a low risk of unintentional misstatements.(4) The auditor did not consider factors influencing audit risk for account balancesthat have effects pervasive to the financial statements taken as a whole
Which of the following statements describes why a properly designed and executed
audit may not detect a material misstatement in the financial statements resulting
from fraud?
(1)
be ineffective for an intentional misstatement that is concealed through collusion.
(2) An audit is designed to provide reasonable assurance of detecting material
errors, but there is no similar responsibility concerning fraud.
(3) The factors considered in assessing control risk indicated an increased risk of
intentional misstatements, but only a low risk of unintentional misstatements.
(4) The auditor did not consider factors influencing audit risk for account balances
that have effects pervasive to the financial statements taken as a whole
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