ACP AUDITING - RISK BASED APPROACH
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780357195079
Author: JOHNSTONE
Publisher: CENGAGE C
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Chapter 1, Problem 23MCQ
To determine
Introduction:An organized and independent examination of financial services to express an opinion onthe financial statements, whether such statements as a whole are free from material misstatement and give a true and fair view of the state of the entity is known as auditing.
To identify:The option that involves quality audit.
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In a financial statement audit, the auditor obtains a reasonable level of assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement in order to express an opinion. In order to obtain reasonable assurance, the auditor must
have prior experience in the industry in which the audit client operates.
examine all documents available that support the financial statements.
obtain sufficient audit evidence.
test controls around significant transaction cycles.
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.
The auditor should consider audit risk when planning and performing an audit of financial statements. Audit risk should also be considered together in determining the nature, timing, and extent of auditing procedures and in evaluating the results of those procedures.
The susceptibility of an assertion in an account or disclosure to a misstatement before consideration of any related controls
Inherent risk
The risk that a misstatement that could occur will not be prevented, or detected and corrected, on a timely basis by the entity’s internal control.
Control risk
The risk that the procedures performed by the auditor will not detect a misstatement that could be material.
Detection risk
c. Explain how these components are interrelated.
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ACP AUDITING - RISK BASED APPROACH
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