Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Identify the type of engagement in the given statement.
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CPAs become involved in a variety of types of engagements. For each of the following statements, indicate whether it relates to an examination (E), review (R), or agreed-upon procedures (A) engagement. If the statement does not relate to examinations, reviews, or agreed-upon procedures, select None.
a. the cpa need not be independent to perform this service
b. the term"We are not aware of any material modifications that should be made" is often included in the report
c. the report issued provides "limited assurance"
d. the procedures involved are generally limited to inquiry and analytical procedures.
e. this type of engagement provides more assurance than a review
An engagement letter is a contract between the auditor and the client that spells out the understandings between the two parties.
Select one: OTrue OFaise
Explain two (2) types of information that will assist the engagement partner in determining whether the conclusions reached regarding the acceptance and continuance of client relationships and audit engagements are appropriate.
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