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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Author:Libby

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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13. An engagement is classified as a limited assurance engagement if: A. The objective is a reduction in assurance engagement risk to an acceptably low level as the basis for a positive form of expression of the practitioner's conclusion. B. The objective is a reduction in assurance engagement risk to a level that is acceptable in the circumstances of the engagement, but where that risk is greater than for a reasonable assurance engagement, as the basis for a negative form of expression of the practitioner's conclusion. C. The evaluation or measurement of the subject matter is performed by the responsible party, and the subject matter information is in the form of assertion by the responsible party that is made available to the intended users. D. The practitioner either directly performs the evaluation or measurement of the subject matter, or obtains a representation from the responsible party that has performed the evaluation or measurement that is not available to the intended users.…
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What elements does a plaintiff have to prove to be successful in a case against a negligent auditor?
The refusal of a clientâ€™s attorney to provide the information requested in an inquiry letter is considered A. Reasons for adverse opinion B. A limitation on the scope of the audit C. Grounds to withdraw from the engagement D. Equal to a significant deficiency
Which of the following presumptions is correct about the reliability of evidential matter? a. To be reliable, evidential matter should be convincing rather than persuasive. O b. Reliability of evidential matter refers to the amount of corroborative evidence obtained. O c. Effective internal control provides more assurance about the reliability of evidential matter. O d. Information obtained indirectly from outside sources is the most reliable evidential matter.
An attorney may impeach an opposing party’s witness by showing/proving that the witness: A. Has been convicted of a misdemeanor. B. Made prior consistent statements. C. Has a reputation for truthfulness. D. Is influence by bias or self-interest.
The risk that an auditor issues a clean opinion when the financial statements are materially misstated is called O inherent risk. control risk. audit risk. O detection risk.
In an adverse opinion is expressed on the audited FS, the auditor shall express a disclaimer ofopinion on the summary FS because it is inappropriate to do so. True or False?
Which of the following statements is true? Select one: a. If evidence is subjective, it cannot be reliable b. Evidence must be relevant to all of the audit objectives c. Evidence obtained directly by the auditor may not be reliable if the auditor lacks the qualifications to evaluate the evidence. d. The persuasiveness of evidence can be evaluated after considering its sufficiency
When financial statements contain a departure from GAAP because, due to unusual circumstances, the statements would otherwise be misleading, the auditor should explain the unusual circumstances in a separate paragraph and express an opinion that is....... Select one: a. Adverse. b. Qualified. c. Qualified or adverse, depending on materiality. " d. Unqualified.
Something is deemed to be 'material' if its omission, non-disclosure or misstatement is likely to affect economic decisions or other evaluations made by users entitled to rely on the financial statements. Select one alternative: True False

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The adverse opinion indicates that the statements are not presented fairly or are materially non-conforming. Select one: True False