Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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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a.

To determine

Introduction: Audit risk functions with risk of material misstatement and detection risk. It may occur at assertion level or financial statement level. At assertion level risk is of three types - control, inherent and detection. At financial statement level, it related to financial statements wholly or affects many assertions in the financial statements.

To find: Relationship between the level of riskiness of the client and level of misstatement in an account balance that an auditor would consider material.

b.

To determine

Introduction: Audit risk functions with risk of material misstatement and detection risk. It may occur at assertion level or financial statement level. At assertion level risk is of three types - control, inherent and detection. At financial statement level, it related to financial statements wholly or affects many assertions in the financial statements.

To find: Effect of auditor’s characteristics on professional judgments about materiality.

c.

To determine

Introduction: Audit risk functions with risk of material misstatement and detection risk. It may occur at assertion level or financial statement level. At assertion level risk is of three types - control, inherent and detection. At financial statement level, it related to financial statements wholly or affects many assertions in the financial statements.

To find: Comparison of more skeptical auditor with less skeptical auditor for making the materially judgment in part a.

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