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- During the confirmation of accounts receivable, an auditor receives a confirmation via the client’s fax machine. Which of the following actions should the auditor take?a. Not accept the confirmation and select another customer’s balance to confirm.b. Not accept the confirmation and treat it as an exception.c. Accept the confirmation and file it in the working papers.d. Accept the confirmation but verify the source and content through a telephone call to the respondent.Which of the following errors would be detected by a trial balance? Group of answer choices The cashier pocketed the cash from a cash sale and did not record it on the register A cash sale was recorded in the sales account as $548 instead of $584 but was correctly recorded in the bank account Supplies purchased on credit were recorded as a debit to the plant and equipment account and a credit to the accounts payable account Staff wages were recorded as office expensesProvide an appropriate response based on the following scenarios. Assume that the accounting clerk posts a customer’s payment for the wrong amount, giving the customer credit for less than he or she actually paid. How will this error be detected? How might this error have been prevented? Assume that the employee who opens the mail steals a customer payment. How will this theft be detected? How might this theft have been prevented?
- Allison Everhart, an employee in accounts payable, believes she can run a fictitious invoice through the accounts payable system and collect the money. She knows payments are subject to an audit. Which account would be the best place to hide the fraud?a. Inventory.b. Wage expense.c. Consulting service expense.d. Property tax expense.Megan is performing an initial audit of a financial service institution. One of her first steps is to assess the reasonableness of opening balances. How should she proceed? a. Opening balances do not become easier to determine as experience is gained with a client, so Megan's procedures will be the same as for a continuing client. b. If the account balance turns over at least once an accounting period, Megan must perform extensive audit procedures. c. Megan can place reliance on the report submitted by the predecessor auditor, but that decision should be made by audit area. d. Because this is an initial audit, over auditing is not a concern; Megan must perform all possible procedures.Choose only one answer as well as state their reasons/rationale for the answer chosen. A customer entered the wrong account number on the memo line of the check mailed to the company. Consequently, another customer’s account was credited for that payment. The most effective way to prevent such problems would be to use:a. Turnaround documentsb. A validity check of customer account numbersc. Closed loop verificationd. Check digit verification of customer account numbers
- Which of the following most likely would be included with the client’s confirmation letter, when an auditor decided to confirm customers’ account balances rather than individual invoices.? Select one: a. An auditor-prepared letter requesting the customer to supply missing and incorrect information directly to the auditor. b. A client-prepared letter reminding the customer that a nonresponse will cause a second request to be sent. c. A client-prepared statement of account showing the details of the customer’s account balance. d. An auditor-prepared letter explaining that a nonresponse may cause an inference that the account balance is correct.Sandol Corporation has numerous customers. A customer file is kept on disk storage. Each customer file contains name, address, credit limit, and account balance. The auditor wishes to test this file to determine whether credit limits are being exceeded. The best procedure for the auditor to follow would be to: a. Develop test data that would cause some account balances to exceed the credit limit and determine if the system properly detects such situations. O b. Request a printout of a sample of account balances so they can be individually checked against the credit limits. c. Request a printout of all account balances so they can be manually checked against the credit limits. O d. Develop a program to compare credit limits with account balances and print out the details of any account with a balance exceeding its credit limit.Janet works in the credit department handling accounts receivable transactions. At the end of each period, the allowance for uncollectible accounts has a larger and larger debit balance. What may be going wrong here? What possible corrections should be made?
- Which one of the following would NOT be considered as a substantive procedure? O a. Estimating payroll expense O b. Taking a sample of purchase orders to check orders over OMI 10,000 O c. Using software to identify outstanding receivables O d. Obtaining letter from bank to confirm account balanceWhile reviewing a work paper on “pre-paid expenses” an auditor noticed that the schedule prepared by the audit team gave the opening balance, debits to the account, credits to the account and closing balance. Is the same sufficient documentation?Which of the following would provide an auditor with the most reliable evidence reguarding the existence of accounts receivable? A. A copy of the invoice sent to the customer. B. Acopy of the customer's sales order held by the client. C. An accounts receivable confirmation received by the auditor from the client's customer. D. An aging schedule showing the composition of the year-end-accounts receivable balance.