Loose-leaf For Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach
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ISBN: 9781260687637
Author: William F Messier Jr, Steven M Glover Associate Professor, Douglas F Prawitt Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.22MCQ
To determine
Concept Introduction:Auditing standards are rules, regulations, and guidelines for the conduct of audit. Auditors are responsible for following these standards while performing an audit.
To choose:The correct option.
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In the auditing process
Select one:
a.
the criteria for evaluating information will not vary depending on the information being audited.
b. the audit report communicates the auditor's findings to users.
c. the types and amounts of evidence remain constant from audit to audit
d.
evidence are gathered by the auditor to determine whether the audited information is stated in accordance with SEC standards.
What is the auditors’ reporting responsibility for (a) other information accompanying the auditedfinancial statements and (b) required supplementary information?
Audit documentation is the written record of the basis for the auditor's conclusions that provides the support for the auditor's representations, whether those representations are contained in the auditor's report. Required:
b. Discuss TWO (2) important factors that affect the form of audit documentation.
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Loose-leaf For Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach
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