GEN COMBO LL PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANCE SERVICES; CONNECT AC
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Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Define the business risks and give an example that could result in a risk of material misstatement of the financial statement.
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Which sentence below is true about audit risk:
A.
Audit risk is the risk that a company may hire an incompetent auditor.
B.
Audit risk can be completely eliminated through appropriate sampling of transactions.
C.
Audit is what creates the demand for an audit.
D.
Audit risk is the risk that a "clean" opinion will be issued when, in reality, the financial statements are materially misstated..
Which of the following is not an underlying principle related to risk assessment?
OA. The organization should have clear objectives in order to be able to identify and assess the risks relating to
the objectives.
OB. The organization should monitor changes that could impact internal controls.
OC. The organization should consider the potential for fraudulent behavior.
OD. The auditors should determine how the company's risks should be managed.
tch the type of risk with the related definition.A. Detection riskB. Control riskC. Inherent riskD. Audit risk___ 1. The probability that an auditor will give an inappropriate opinion on financial statements.___ 2. The probability that audit procedures will fail to produce evidence of material misstatements.___ 3. The probability that the client's internal control policies and procedures will fail to detect material misstatements if they have entered the accounting system.___ 4. The probability that material misstatements have occurred in transactions entering the accounting system.
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- An audit opinion of a company’s fi nancial reports is most likely intended to:A . detect fraud.B . reveal misstatements.C . assure that fi nancial information is presented fairly.arrow_forwardIn accounting, which term describes deficiencies or flaws in the design or operation of internal controls that could increase the risk of errors, fraud, or misstatements in financial reporting? a) External audit b) Compliance review c) Internal control weaknesses d) Financial statement analysisarrow_forwardWhich of the following is least likely to be required on an audit? Evaluate the business rationale for significant, unusual transactions, Make a legal determination of whether fraud has occured, Review accounting estimates for biases, Test appropriateness of journal entries and adjustmentsarrow_forward
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