GEN COMBO LL PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANCE SERVICES; CONNECT AC
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ISBN: 9781260427202
Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Identify the purpose of tracing a sample of
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- In determining whether transactions have been recorded, the direction of the audit testing should be from the: A. General ledger balances B. Adjusted trial balance C. Original source documents D. General journal entriesarrow_forwardIn determining whether transactions were really exist, the direction of the audit testing should be from the A. Financial Statements B. Original Source Documents C.General Ledger Balances. D.General Journal Entriesarrow_forwardWhen inspecting records and documents as a sort of evidence, make a distinction between vouching and tracing in terms of the direction in which the testing is conducted.arrow_forward
- What is the purpose of analytical reviews in the audit of revenue cycle accounts? Please give an example.arrow_forwardWhat is the relationship between the audit of property, plant, andequipment accounts and the audit of repair and maintenance accounts? Explain how theauditor organizes the audit to take this relationship into consideration.arrow_forwardwhat does audit Evidence consist?arrow_forward
- A system that traces the detailed transactions relating to any item in an accounting record could be define as an audit trail. Therefore, Tracing is used primarily to test which of the following assertions about classes of transactions? Select one: a. Valuation and Allocation. b. Accuracy. c. Existence. d. Completenessarrow_forwardWhen collecting audit evidence the nature, timing and extent of the evidence play a critical role. What do these terms refer to in relation to evidence that is collected?arrow_forwardIn gathering evidence to conduct an audit, it is important for the following information: identification of the name of the client, period covered, description of the contents, initial of the preparer, date of the preparation, and an index code. explain why it is important for these items to be included in the evidence gathering.arrow_forward
- What procedures do auditors perform to identify subsequent events?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a technique of collecting audit evidence? a. Analytical procedures. b. Observation and inspection. c. Collecting primary data d. Inquiries from third parties.arrow_forwardWhat are post-audits? When are they conducted?arrow_forward
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