ACP AUDITING - RISK BASED APPROACH
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780357195079
Author: JOHNSTONE
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Chapter 6, Problem 41RSCQ
To determine
Introduction:
The Accounting Standards require that Auditor should get collect sufficient appropriate evidence that can help him to decide for his opinion on the characteristics of sufficient audit evidence and appropriate audit evidence. He is also expected to distinguish between sufficiency and appropriateness and the relation, in between.
To Provide: An opinion to distinguish between the sufficient audit evidence and the appropriate audit evidence. Also, whether Sufficiency and Appropriateness are related or not.
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Consider the concepts of sufficient and appropriate audit evidence. Assess how audit risk relates to audit evidence.
How do auditors audit accounting estimates and other subjective information? What are analytical procedures, and why are they a useful audit tool? Explain the importance of audit documentation.
1. What is appropriate audit evidence? How does an auditor determine whether the appropriate audit evidence is sufficient to support the opinion expressed in the auditor's report?
2. Explain the types of audit procedures
The auditor should consider audit risk when planning and performing an audit of financial statements. Audit risk should also be considered together in determining the nature, timing, and extent of auditing procedures and in evaluating the results of those procedures.
Required:
a. Define audit risk
b. Describe the components of audit risk (e.g., inherent risk, control risk, and detection risk).
c. Explain how these components are interrelated
Chapter 6 Solutions
ACP AUDITING - RISK BASED APPROACH
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- Generally accepted auditing standards (the performance principle) require auditors to gather sufficient appropriate evidence on which to base an opinion.Required:a. Briefly define the characteristics “sufficient” and “appropriate” as they relate to audit evidence.b. What are relevance and reliability (as they relate to audit evidence)? How do these concepts relate to the auditors’ requirement to gather sufficient appropriate evidence?c. How does the source of evidence affect its reliability?d. How does the effectiveness of the entity’s internal control affect the sufficiency and appropriateness of evidence gathered by auditors?arrow_forwardThe auditor should consider audit risk when planning and performing an audit of financial statements. Audit risk should also be considered together in determining the nature, timing, and extent of auditing procedures and in evaluating the results of those procedures. Required: a. Define audit risk. b. Describe the components of audit risk (e.g., inherent risk, control risk, and detection risk). c. Explain how these components are interrelated. (AICPA, adapted)arrow_forwardDefine the term "materiality" as it pertains to financial reporting. What is the difference between the auditor's use of materiality during the audit planning stage and throughout the audit final review stage?arrow_forward
- Which of the following statements regarding audit evidence is generally correct? The auditor's direct personal knowledge, obtained through observation and inspection, is more persuasive than information indirectly fro m independent outide sources, To be appropriate, audit evidence must be sufficient, Accounting data alone may be considered sufficient appropriate audit evidence to issue an unqualified opinion on financial statements, Appropriateness of audit evidence refers to the amount of corrobrative evidence to be obtainedarrow_forwardA.“It is the auditors’responsibility to gather sufficient appropriate evidence to reachtheir opinion. Discuss the above statement by explaining the differences between the evidence’s sufficiency and appropriateness. Your answer should include a discussion of two types of audit evidence.arrow_forwardWhich statement is incorrect regarding the external auditor's consideration of the work of internal auditing? а. During the course of planning the audit, the external auditor should perform a preliminary assessment of the internal audit function when it appears that internal auditing is relevant to the external audit of the financial statements in specific audit areas. b. The external auditor should consider the activities of internal auditing and their effect, if any, on external audit procedures. C. When the external auditor intends to use specific work of internal auditing, the external auditor need not evaluate and test that work to confirm its adequacy for the external auditor's purposes. d. The external auditor should obtain a sufficient understanding of internal audit activities to assist in planning the audit and developing an effective audit approach.arrow_forward
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