AUDITING RMU
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260934830
Author: MESSIER
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 13, Problem 13.25MCQ
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Inventory is the most valuable asset for a company. The company applies controls over inventory for its safeguard and detection of inventory frauds. The auditor also tests these controls to determine the nature and extent of the
To choose: The least interested item for the auditor.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
An audit trail allows you to trace a source document to its final effect on the financial statements or vice versa.Describes what the audit trail would be for an inventory purchase.
Describe the backflushing or post-deduct system of inventory recordkeeping
The purpose of tracing a sample of inventory tags to a client’s computerized listing of inventory items is to determine whether the inventory itemsa. Represented by tags were included on the listing.b. Included on the listing were properly counted.c. Represented by tags were reduced to the lower of cost or market.d. Included in the listing were properly valued.
Chapter 13 Solutions
AUDITING RMU
Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.1RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.2RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.3RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.4RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.5RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.6RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.7RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.8RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.9RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.10RQ
Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.11RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.12RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.13RQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.14MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.15MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.16MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.17MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.18MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.19MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.20MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.21MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.22MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.23MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.24MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.25MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.26MCQCh. 13 - Prob. 13.27PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.28PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.29PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.30PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.31PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.32P
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, finance and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Does the use of a perpetual system eliminate the need for taking a physical inventory count?arrow_forwardwhat are the audit asssertions related to inventory?arrow_forwardExplain the relationship between tests of the acquisitionand payment cycle and tests of inventory. Give specific examples of how these two typesof tests affect each other.arrow_forward
- How does an inventory error effect the financial statements?arrow_forwardHow is Inventory audited?arrow_forwardThe tests of controls for inventory records would include the following procedures.A. Existence.B. Rights.C. Completeness.D. Valuation.E. Presentation and disclosure.For each of the procedures, choose the letter of the correct PCAOB assertion(s). Only one letter per procedure should be used._______ 1. Trace a sample of sales invoices to perpetual inventory record entry of issue._______ 2. Select a sample of inventory item from perpetual records and vouch additions to receiving reports._______ 3. Select a sample of shipping documents and review the accounting summary of the quantities and prices._______ 4. Trace posting of sample of sales invoices to amounts in general ledger._______ 5. Review the appropriateness of standard costs to price inventory issues and cost of goods soldarrow_forward
- Which of the following is a substantive test in relation to completeness? a.Inspect physical inventory, checking from physical stock to inventory records. b.Enquire of management and scan inventory records to identify any obsolete, excess or slow-moving inventory. c.Inspect physical inventory, checking from inventory records to physical stock. d.Recalculate depreciation or depletion calculations.arrow_forwardWhat analytical procedures might reveal obsolete or slow-moving inventory?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not an advantage of a perpetual inventory system? a. assits in the prevention of stockouts b. requires less data processing effort than periodic system c. maintains up-to-date inventory and cost of goods sold balances d. provides evidence of inventory shrinkagearrow_forward
- Identify whether each description best applies to a periodic or a perpetual inventory system. Requires an adjusting entry to record inventory shrinkage.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not an advantage of a perpetual inventory system? a. Assists in the prevention of stockouts b. Requires less data processing effort than periodic systems c. Maintains up-to-date inventory and cost of goods sold balances d. Provides evidence of inventory shrinkagearrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Cornerstones of Financial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337690881Author:Jay Rich, Jeff JonesPublisher:Cengage Learning
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course L...AccountingISBN:9781337619455Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. RittenbergPublisher:Cengage Learning
College Accounting (Book Only): A Career ApproachAccountingISBN:9781337280570Author:Scott, Cathy J.Publisher:South-Western College PubPrinciples of Accounting Volume 1AccountingISBN:9781947172685Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax College
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And AnalysisAccountingISBN:9781337788281Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald PagachPublisher:Cengage Learning
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337690881
Author:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course L...
Accounting
ISBN:9781337619455
Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach
Accounting
ISBN:9781337280570
Author:Scott, Cathy J.
Publisher:South-Western College Pub
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Accounting
ISBN:9781947172685
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax College
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Accounting
ISBN:9781337788281
Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:Cengage Learning