Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 21DQP
a.
To determine
Provide three examples of inventories where specialist could be used by an auditor. Also, explain the manner in which work of the specialist could be used in each example.
b.
To determine
Explain the characteristics that might be considered by an auditor to ensure that the specialist is qualified.
c.
To determine
Explain the level of understanding that an auditor might require having in respect of the work performed by the specialist.
d.
To determine
Explain whether or not specialist should be independent of the client and the auditor.
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