Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 10, Problem 38FOQ
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Identify the appropriate answer related to the procedures considered by the auditor in case of testing the completeness of cash receipts.
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Which of the following procedures would an auditor most likely perform to test
controls relating to management's assertion about the completeness of cash receipts
for cash sales at a retail outlet?
O Inquire about employees' access to recorded but undeposited cash.
O Compare the cash balance in the general ledger with the bank confirmation request.
O Observe the consistency of the employees' use of cash registers and tapes.
O Trace deposits in the cash receipts journal to the cash balance in the general ledger.
Which of the following is the best audit procedure for the detection of lapping?
a. Comparison of postings of cash receipts to accounts with the details of cash deposits.
b. Confirmation of the cash balance.
c. Reconciliation of the cash account balances.
d. Preparing a proof of cash.
An auditor is considering whether the amount of cash is accurately recorded on the financial statements. All of the following are appropriate engagement procedures for the objective except
A. Examining bank reconciliations and confirming bank balances.
B. Comparing cash receipt lists with the receipts journal and bank deposit slips.
C. Adding totals of reconciliations and comparing with cash account balances.
D. Verifying cutoff of receipts and disbursements.
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