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 29DQP
a.
To determine
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b.
To determine
Identify the transaction related audit objectives.
c.
To determine
State the substantive test that could be used to determine whether there was a monetary misstatement.
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Which of the following test controls most likely would help assure an auditor that goods shipped are properly billed?
A. Scan the sales journal for sequential and unusual entries.
B. Examine shipping documents for matching sales invoice.
C. Compare the accounts receivalbe ledger to daily sales summaries.
D. inspect unused sales invoices for consecutive prenumbering.
A sample of purchase orders and accompanying receiving reports were linked to the purchasing notebook and the cash disbursements record by an auditor. The goal of this substantive audit procedure was most likely to:
a. Verify that cash disbursements were for goods actually received
b. Determine whether purchases were properly recorded
c. Identify unusually large purchases that should be investigated further.
d. Test whether payments were for goods actually ordered
Which of the following audit procedures will
best uncover an understatement of sales
and accounts receivables?
Select one:
O 1. Test a sample of sales transactions,
selecting the sample from pre
numbered shipping documents
O 2. Test a sample of sales transactions,
selecting the sample from sales
invoices recorded in the sales
journal
O 3. Confirm accounts receivable
4. Review the aged receivable trial
balance
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