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 5, Problem 79RSCQ
To determine
Introduction: Auditing means the inspection of financial accounts of the company to determine if the records are accurate as per the rules and regulations of accounting or not. There are two types of auditors i.e. internal auditors and external auditors, that carry out the
To state: The important objective that should be kept in mind before performing an audit test of computerized controls also specify the test that can be performed. Provide suggestion in case these controls do not work efficiently.
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Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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- Which of the following is an advantage of computer-assisted audit techniques (CAATs)?a. All the CAATs programs are written in one computer language.b. The software can be used for audits of clients that use differing computer equipment and file formats.c. The use of CAATs has reduced the need for the auditor to study input controls for computer-related procedures.d. The use of CAATs can be substituted for a relatively large part of the required testing.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT an audit technique for auditing computerized AIS? a. Continuous auditing b. All of the above are techniques used to audit computerized AIS c. parallel simulation d. Use of specialized control softwarearrow_forward1) Which of the following statements is the most accurate? a. Data analytics can be exploratory but never confirmatory. b. Data analytics allows auditors to broaden scope of their assurance activities. c. An auditor can always rely more on IT controls than manual controls. d. Application controls can always be relied on when general controls are deemed effective.arrow_forward
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