Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 16RQ
Explain the relationship between the audit of owners’ equity and the calculations of earnings per share. What are the main auditing considerations in verifying the earnings per share figure?
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- During an audit of an entity’s stockholders’ equity accounts, the auditor determines whether there are restrictions on retained earnings resulting from loans, agreements, or state law. This audit procedure most likely is intended to verify management’s assertion ofa. Existence or occurrence.b. Completeness.c. Valuation or allocation.d. Presentation and disclosure.arrow_forwardWhich of the following accounting concepts do accountantsand auditors assess by using financial analyses?a. Time period. c. Full disclosure.b. Separate entity. d. Going-concern assumption.arrow_forwardCan investors be confident that if the financial statements of different companiesare accurate and are prepared in accordance with GAAP, the data reported by onecompany will be comparable to the data provided by another?arrow_forward
- What is the purpose of an audit? A) To provide investment advice to shareholders B) To ensure that financial statements are accurate and comply with accounting standards C) To manage and control a company's financial resources D) To predict a company's future financial performancearrow_forwardsteps an auditor must ensure during a stock count.arrow_forwardIn developing relationships among balance sheet accounts when reviewing the financial statements of anentity, what type of analytical procedure would an auditor most likely use? Select one: a. Ratio analysis. b. Trend analysis. c. Risk analysis. d. Regression analysis.arrow_forward
- What are the types of evidence would you normally look during the performance of your Financial Statement audit?arrow_forwardThe auditor has a responsibility to design audit procedures to obtain sufficient and appropriate evidence. Apply two types of audit procedures that the auditor might use to support each of the following. i. Physical attendance at stock take ii. Valuation of accounts receivable iii. Balance in Bank iv. Authorised and paid-up share capital v. Accounts payablearrow_forwardWhich of the following audit procedures would not likely be performed for audits of shareholders’ equity?a. Read board of directors’ minutes for authorization of equity transactions.b. Confirm outstanding common and preferred stock with stock registrar.c. Compare valuation of stock to published market prices.d. Obtain management representation about number of shares issued and outstanding.arrow_forward
- Which of the following is the most useful in analyzing companies of different sizes? a.comparative statements b.common-sized financial statements c.price-level accounting d.audit reportarrow_forwardDescribe the users of audited financial statements and the decisions that they need to make based on reliable information. Please use the illustration below to help you answer this question.arrow_forwardAccounting What is the responsibility of auditors in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining stakeholder trust?arrow_forward
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