Auditing And Assurance Services
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Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
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Chapter 12, Problem 33DQP
(a).
To determine
Determine if the auditor is performing an audit of internal control which is integrated with audit of financial statement, then does AU-C265 apply.
(b).
To determine
Determine who should be communicated about the weakness and significant deficiencies by the auditor and when and how this should be communicated
(c).
To determine
Determine who should be communicated about the other deficiencies and how they should be communicated.
(d).
To determine
Determine if no material weakness or no significant deficiencies are identified, can it be communicated by the auditor.
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Auditing And Assurance Services
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