Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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ISBN: 9781305080577
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 3, Problem 27MCQ
To determine
Introduction: Business risk is a risk that exposes a company to the factors that lead to lowering its profits. This risk factor can be associated with internal or external factors.The risk cannot be eliminated but various steps can be taken to reduce its impact.
To choose: Out of the given statements, which statement is false.
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Which of the following is not a principle relating to risk assessment?
a.
Identifies and analyses risks and respond to changes
b.
Designing the information systems
c.
Specifies objectives with sufficient clarity
d.
Considers the potential for fraud in assessing risks
Which of the following does NOT describe inherent risk?
O tends to be driven by the nature of the business or account
O risk a misstatement occurs irrespective of any controls
determined by the effectiveness of internal controls
O auditor cannot influence inherent risk
The risk that a client's financial statements are susceptible to material misstatements is
a. control risk
b. inherent risk
c. audit risk
d. none of the above
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Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
Ch. 3 - Prob. 1TFQCh. 3 - Prob. 2TFQCh. 3 - Prob. 3TFQCh. 3 - Prob. 4TFQCh. 3 - Prob. 5TFQCh. 3 - The control environment is seen as the foundation...Ch. 3 - Prob. 7TFQCh. 3 - Prob. 8TFQCh. 3 - Prob. 9TFQCh. 3 - Prob. 10TFQ
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- In order to eliminate ethical fraud concerns, what procedures or policies should be implemented?arrow_forwardthe susceptibility of an account balance or class of transactions to misstatements that could be material, individually or when aggregated with misstatements in other balances or classes, assuming that there were no related internal control is called : Select one: a. control risk b. audit risk c. detection risk d. inherent riskarrow_forwardAssuming a lack of internal control in a client's system, the risk of material misstatement is known as? O Inherent risk Client risk O Detection risk O Audit riskarrow_forward
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