EBK AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES: A SY
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260687668
Author: Jr
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL LEARNING SOLN.(CC)
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 18, Problem 18.22P
To determine
Introduction: The audit report is the final report prepared by an auditor which contains the opinion and conclusions given by the auditor about the financial statements of a company. The report is of four types- qualified, unqualified, disclaimer and adverse report.
To explain: The type of financial statement audit report that the auditor would issue in the given situations.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
What are key audit matters? How do these affect the format of the audit report? b) Stewart Jones is reviewing the results of the subsequent events audit procedures. Stewart iswriting a report for his audit partner based on these results and will be attending a meetingtomorrow with the partner and representatives of the company to discuss them. The issue will bewhether the financial report should be amended, or additional notes included for thesesubsequent events.Many of the items are not material and Stewart will recommend that no action be taken withrespect to these. However, there are several items that Stewart believes are material and shouldbe discussed at the meeting. These are as follows.(a) The board is planning to issue shares in a private placement on 15 August. (b) The share issue is to fund the purchase of a 60 per cent stake in another company. Thenegotiations are in the final stages and although the contract is not yet signed it will be signedby 15 August. (c) A writ was…
KPMG is the auditor for an IESBA public interest entity audit client. Which non-audit service is permitted for this type of audit client?
Designing a technology system for financial reporting that generates information significant to the accounting records.
Preparing annual tax returns subject to review by the client and appropriate assessment of threats and safeguards.
Valuations that might create a self-review threat.
Tax calculations for the purpose of preparing the accounting entries included in the financial statements on which the firm will express an opinion.
If the audit firm is performing an integrated audit for a public
company.
there is an expectation that the auditor will test controls in order to
support an opinion on Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
the auditor should request the assistance of the prior auditor
O the audit should be conducted in conjunction with the internal auditors
O there is an expectation that the auditor will audit the financial
statements only in order to support an opinion on ICFR
Chapter 18 Solutions
EBK AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES: A SY
Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.1RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.2RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.3RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.4RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.5RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.6RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.7RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.8RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.9RQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.10MCQ
Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.11MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.12MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.13MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.14MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.15MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.16MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.17MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.18MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.19MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.20MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.21MCQCh. 18 - Prob. 18.22PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.23PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.24PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.25PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.26PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.27PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.28P
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- After the audit report release date, auditors determine that an important auditing procedure was omitted. Which of the following initial courses of action is most appropriate?a. Perform the omitted procedure or an alternative procedure.b. Notify the board of directors and regulatory agencies that are currently relying on auditor’s reports.c. Determine whether the omitted procedure is important in supporting the auditor’s opinion on the entity’s financial statements.d. Engage another public accounting firm to conduct a quality assurance review.arrow_forwardThe standard unqualified opinion based on the audit of a public company's financial statements includes a. A discussion of Key Audit Matters if KAMs are discovered. b. A reference to Key Audit Matters if no KAMs are discovered. c. A statement that the CPA firm is registered with the AICPA. d. An indication of how long the firm has served as the company's auditors. e. A Basis for Opinion section preceding the Opinion of Financial Statements section.arrow_forwarda) What are key audit matters? How do these affect the format of the audit report? b) Stewart Jones is reviewing the results of the subsequent events audit procedures. Stewart is writing a report for his audit partner based on these results and will be attending a meeting tomorrow with the partner and representatives of the company to discuss them. The issue will be whether the financial report should be amended, or additional notes included for these subsequent events.Many of the items are not material and Stewart will recommend that no action be taken with respect to these. However, there are several items that Stewart believes are material and should be discussed at the meeting. These are as follows.(i) The board is planning to issue shares in a private placement on 15 August. (ii) The share issue is to fund the purchase of a 60 per cent stake in another company. The negotiations are in the final stages and although the contract is not yet signed it will be signedby 15 August.(iii)…arrow_forward
- Juan Dela Cruz has been asked to accept an engagement to audit a small financial institution. Juan Dela Cruz has not been previously audited a financial institution. Required: Describe the types of knowledge about the prospective client and its industry that Juan Dela Cruz must obtain to plan the engagement Explain how Juan Dela Cruz may obtain this knowledge Discuss how this knowledge of the client’s business and industry will help Juan Dela Cruz in planning and performing an audit in accordance with auditing standards.arrow_forwardAuditors are required to communicate numerous issues to those charged with governance of the firm (i.e., the AC and BoD). One of the things auditors must convey is a listing of all material misstatements that have been corrected via adjusting entries by the client. If the client has corrected these issues, thus correcting the financial statements to be fairly presented under GAAP, do you believe it is necessary to inform the AC about these issues? Why or why not?arrow_forwardAs an audit manager at Gung & Ho, CPAs, you have been scheduled to serve as the discussion leader for an in-office training session on consideration of the internal control structure in a financial statement audit. Gung & Ho’s audit practice consists of audits of privately-owned companies and not-for-profit organizations. RequiredPrepare an outline of comments you plan to make to indicate similarities and differences in how each of the following items is handled under a primarily substantive approach versus reliance on controlsapproach.a. Understand entity-level controls.b. Understand the flow of transactions.c. Identify what can go wrong (WCGW) for financial statement assertions.d. Identify relevant controls to test.e. Determine preliminary audit strategy.f. Perform tests of controls.g. Evaluate audit evidence, assess control risk, and re-evaluate audit strategy (if necessary).h. Report internal control weaknesses to those charged with governance.arrow_forward
- I need all parts.......arrow_forwardFundamental Principles (Comprehensive). In each of the following, identify which ofthe elements of the fundamental principles is most applicable. In addition, discuss whataction(s) (if any) you believe auditors should take with respect to these issues.a. An entity has contacted you about performing its audit engagement. You have not previously served a client in the entity’s industry, which has many industry-specific accounting issues that are both technical and complex.b. An entity has entered into a number of lease agreements. Based on the requirements ofGAAP, you believe that these obligations meet the criteria for being classified as capitalleases; however, the entity has elected to treat these leases as operating leases, providingfull and complete disclosure of this treatment in the footnotes to the financial statements.c. Because of a disagreement with its current auditors, an entity has contacted you aboutconducting its current-year audit. However, because the previous auditors…arrow_forwardEvaluate the following quotation: “If a CPA firm completes a nonpublic company audit of Adam Company’s financial statements following AICPA generally accepted auditing standards and is satisfied with the results of the audit, an unmodified audit report may be issued. On the other hand, if no audit is performed of the current year’s financial statements, but the CPA firm has performed satisfactory audits in prior years, has confidence in the management of the company, and make a quick review of the current year’s financial statements, a qualified report may be issued.” Do you agree? Give reasons to support your answer.arrow_forward
- Kroer & Sumner, CPAs performs a number of audits for its clients using GEnerally accepted Government Accounting Standards. As part of their GAGAS engagements, the firm often performs nonaudit services as defined by GAGAS. Which of the following is considered a nonaudit service under GAGAS and NOT a routine activity related to an audit? A) Providing advice to the audited entity on routine business matters B) Educating the audited entity on mantters within the technical expertise of the auditors C) Cash to accrual conversions D) Providing information to the audited entity that is reeadily available to the auditors, such as best practices ad benchmarking studiesarrow_forwardNorth, CPA, is planning an independent audit of the financial statements of General Company. In determining the nature, timing, and extent of the audit procedures, North is considering General’s internal audit function, which is staffed by Tyler.Required:a. In what ways can the internal auditor’s work be relevant to North, the independent auditor?b. What factors should North consider, and what inquiries should North make in deciding whether to use Tyler’s internal audit work?arrow_forwardKhalid has appointed as an auditor of Gulf Trading Company. Which of the following is the general perception Khalid must keep in mind to increase the reliability of audit evidence? O a. Audit evidence obtained directly by an auditor O b. Audit evidence obtained from dependent sources outside the entity O C. Audit evidence obtained orally O d. Audit evidence obtained from managementarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course L...AccountingISBN:9781337619455Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. RittenbergPublisher:Cengage Learning
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Q...AccountingISBN:9781305080577Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. RittenbergPublisher:South-Western College Pub
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course L...
Accounting
ISBN:9781337619455
Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Q...
Accounting
ISBN:9781305080577
Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher:South-Western College Pub