Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 1, Problem 29BOQ
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Identify the appropriate person who has primary responsibility for the fairness of the representations made in financial statements.
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Which of the following is the most important responsibility of the external auditor?
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To ensure that financial statements comply with applicable financial reporting framework
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To ensure compliance with laws and regulations applicable to the entity
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To design, implement and maintain a system of internal control
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To express an opinion on a true and fair view of the financial statements
Which of the following is the primary responsibility of auditor?
a.
To ensure compliance with laws and regulations applicable on the entity
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To design, implement and maintain system of internal control.
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To ensure that financial statement comply with applicable financial reporting framework
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To express an opinion on true and fair view of the financial statements.
Which of the following is most closely related to the responsibilities principle?a. The auditors’ responsibility to issue a report as a result of their examination.b. The requirement that auditors gather sufficient, appropriate evidence upon which to base an opinion on the financial statements.c. The auditors’ compliance with relevant ethical requirements of independence and due care.d. The auditors’ responsibility to plan the audit and properly supervise assistants.
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- Which section of the regulations require a CPA to comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards? If compliance is required by other organizations (PCAOB, AICPA, etc.) why do you think this requirement is also included in the regulations?arrow_forwardWhich of the following principles is most closely associated with the auditors’ conclusion as to the fair presentation of the entity’s financial statements?a. Communication principle.b. Performance principle.c. Reporting principle.d. Responsibilities principle.arrow_forwardWho develops and implement policy on the engagement of the external auditor to supply non-audit services ? Audit Committee Chief Executive Officer Management Board of Directorsarrow_forward
- Which of the following stakeholders rely on internal audit report? a. General public b. Investors c. Government agencies d. Managementarrow_forwardAre the SMEs who follow IFRS for SMEs require external auditors for their financial statements ?arrow_forwardWhich of the following best describes the general contents of the introductory paragraph of the auditors’ report?a. A description of an audit examination, including the fact that the audit was conducted under standards established by the PCAOB.b. The auditors’ conclusion with respect to the fairness of the entity’s financial statements.c. Statements identifying the responsibility of auditors and management in the financial reporting process.d. The auditors’ conclusion with respect to the effectiveness of the entity’s internal control over financial reporting.arrow_forward
- Explain the auditor's role in ensuring that rules and regulations are being followed. For laws and regulations that have a direct impact on financial reporting, how is this obligation different from other laws and regulations that have no direct impact on financial reporting?arrow_forwardWhich of the following internal audit assessments belong to specific governance processes? a. Whistleblower process. b. Risk management audit process c. Internal control over financial reporting. d. Fraud risks.arrow_forwardThe fair presentation of financial statements in conformity with applicable financial reporting framework is the responsibility of the Shareholders Management Auditors Board of Directorsarrow_forward
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