When auditing related party transactions, an auditor places primary emphasis on O A. B. C. D. Verifying the accuracy, valuation, and allocation of the related party transactions. Ascertaining the rights and obligations of the related parties. Assessing the risks of material misstatement of related party transactions. Confirming the existence of the related parties.

what are business risks associated with an entity that an auditor should consider when performing an audit?

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. (AICPA, adapted)

Tests of controls in a GAAS audit are required fora. Obtaining evidence about the financial statement assertions.b. Accomplishing control over the occurrence of recorded transactions.c. Applying analytical procedures to financial statement balances.d. Obtaining evidence about the operating effectiveness of client control activities.

1) Name and describe the main tasks, duties or powers of the PCAOB. 2) What is audit risk?   3) What is materiality and how is it used or applied by the auditor.

The user auditor is required to obtain a sufficient understanding of the nature and significance of the services provided by the service organisation and their effect on the user entities internal control relevant to the audit. From which source(s) might this understanding be obtained? A) the user entity B) a type 1 service auditors report C) a type 2 service auditors report D) all of the above answers

Which of the following types of audit evidence is the least persuasive? a. Bank statements obtained from the client. O b. O c. Prenumbered purchase order forms. O d. Correspondence from the client's attorney about litigation. Test counts of inventory performed by the auditor.