AUDITING-TEXT (LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781337619462
Author: JOHNSTONE
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Chapter 1, Problem 34RQSC
a.
To determine
Concept Introduction: Professional judgment means the application of professional knowledge and competence to the available pieces of evidence and circumstances and arriving at a conclusion.
The indicators of poor professional judgment
b.
To determine
Concept Introduction: Professional judgment means the application of professional knowledge and competence to the available pieces of evidence and circumstances and arriving at a conclusion.
The auditor’s motivation
c.
To determine
Concept Introduction: Professional judgment means the application of professional knowledge and competence to the available pieces of evidence and circumstances and arriving at a conclusion.
The consequences of auditor’s action in the given case.
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With respect to fraudulent financial reporting, which one of the following statements is not correct?
a.The risk that the auditor will not detect misstatement due to management fraud is greater than those due to employee fraud.
b.It is difficult for the auditor to determine if misstatements in accounting estimates are caused by fraud or error.
c.When the audit is properly planned and performed in accordance with ISAs, material misstatements are guaranteed to be detected by the auditor.
d.Excessive pressure on management to meet expectations of third parties creates incentives for
Which of the following statements is correct with regards to the auditor's responsibility concerning fraud?
a.Fraud detection is the objective of an audit.
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d.When fraud is discovered by the auditor they must withdraw from the engagement.
Why do auditors need to differentiate between employee and management fraud? Is it the responsibility of auditors to discover fraud?
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- Why do fraud examiners treat data differently than auditors? Why is this so?arrow_forward2. The auditors who find that the client has committed an illegal act would be most likely to withdraw from the engagement when the: Select one:a. Illegal act has material financial statement implications.b. Auditors cannot reasonably estimate the effect of the illegal act on the financial statements.c. Illegal act has received widespread publicity.d. Management fails to take appropriate corrective action.arrow_forwardDistinguish between the terms errors and fraud. Distinguish between fraudulent financial reporting and misappropriation of assets. Discuss the likely difference between these two types of fraud on the fair presentation of financial statements. Define fraud, and explain the two types of misstatements that are relevant to auditor’s consideration of fraud.arrow_forward
- Which of the following statements is not true with respect to written representations?a. The failure of management to furnish them is a significant scope limitation, resulting in either an adverse opinion or a disclaimer of opinion.b. They should address management’s responsibility for designing internal control to prevent and detect fraud.c. Auditors use them to corroborate information received during the audit from the client and its employees.d. They are dated the same date as the auditor’s reports.arrow_forwardWhich sentence below is true about audit risk: A. Audit risk is the risk that a company may hire an incompetent auditor. B. Audit risk can be completely eliminated through appropriate sampling of transactions. C. Audit is what creates the demand for an audit. D. Audit risk is the risk that a "clean" opinion will be issued when, in reality, the financial statements are materially misstated..arrow_forwardUrgentarrow_forward
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