Auditing and Assurance Services, Student Value Edition (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780134075754
Author: Alvin A. Arens, Randal J. Elder, Mark S. Beasley, Chris E. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 23DQP
a
To determine
Determine whether audit –objectives that are based on sales transaction are fulfilled when control in in effect.
b
To determine
Provide the test controls to ascertain the effectiveness of test.
c
To determine
Determine the nature of the potential financial statements.
d
To determine
Provide an
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Payable ICQ Items: Assertions, Tests of Controls, and Possible Errors or Frauds. Following is a selection of items from internal control questionnaires.1. Are purchase orders above a certain level approved by an officer?2. Are the quantity and quality of goods received determined at the time of receipt by receiving personnel independent of the purchasing department?3. Are vendors’ invoices matched against purchase orders and receiving reports before a liability is recorded?4. Are journal entries authorized at appropriate levels?Required:For each preceding item:a. Identify the management assertion to which it applies.b. Specify one test of controls auditors could use to determine whether the control was operating effectively.c. Give an example of an error or fraud that could occur if the control were absent or ineffective.d. Write a substantive procedure that could find errors or frauds that could result from the absence or ineffectiveness of the control items.
Which assertion is most likely being tested when an auditor vouches transactions from the sales Journal to the sales orders?
a. cutoff
b. rights
c. completeness
d. accuracy
To gather audit evidence about the proper credit approval of sales (i.e., valuation assertion), the auditor would select a sample of documents from the population represented by the
a. Subsidiary customers' accounts ledger.
b. Sales invoice file.
c. Bill of lading file.
d. Customer order file.
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