Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337619455
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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a.

To determine

Concept Introduction: Professional judgment means the application of professional knowledge and competence to the available pieces of evidence and circumstances and arriving at a conclusion.

The indicators of poor professional judgment

b.

To determine

Concept Introduction: Professional judgment means the application of professional knowledge and competence to the available pieces of evidence and circumstances and arriving at a conclusion.

The auditor’s motivation

c.

To determine

Concept Introduction: Professional judgment means the application of professional knowledge and competence to the available pieces of evidence and circumstances and arriving at a conclusion.

The consequences of auditor’s action in the given case.

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With respect to fraudulent financial reporting, which one of the following statements is not correct? a.The risk that the auditor will not detect misstatement due to management fraud is greater than those due to employee fraud. b.It is difficult for the auditor to determine if misstatements in accounting estimates are caused by fraud or error. c.When the audit is properly planned and performed in accordance with ISAs, material misstatements are guaranteed to be detected by the auditor. d.Excessive pressure on management to meet expectations of third parties creates incentives for
Which of the following statements is correct with regards to the auditor's responsibility concerning fraud? a.Fraud detection is the objective of an audit. b.It is the auditor's responsibility to prevent fraud. c.The auditor is responsible for obtaining reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free from material statement, whether caused by fraud or error. d.When fraud is discovered by the auditor they must withdraw from the engagement.
Why do auditors need to differentiate between employee and management fraud? Is it the responsibility of auditors to discover fraud?

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