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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In the auditing process
Select one:
a.
the criteria for evaluating information will not vary depending on the information being audited.
b. the audit report communicates the auditor's findings to users.
c. the types and amounts of evidence remain constant from audit to audit
d.
evidence are gathered by the auditor to determine whether the audited information is stated in accordance with SEC standards.
The particular and specialized actions that auditors take to obtain evidence during a specific engagement are known asa. Audit procedures.b. Audit standards.c. Interpretive publications.d. Statements on Auditing Standards
Auditing includes all of the following except:a. A systematic process.b. An objective obtaining and evaluating evidence concerning assertions about economic actions andevents.c. Ascertain degree of correspondence between assertions and financial statements.d. Communicate audit results to interested users.
The following are the three types of audits according to subject matter, excepta. Financial statements auditsb. Operational auditsc. Compliance auditsd. External audits
The following are the three types of audits according to auditor, excepta. External auditsb. Internal auditsc. Governmental auditsd. Performance audits
The following statements relate to auditing in general. Which is false?a. Compliance audits and independent financial statement audits are similar in nature.b. Evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness—which depends on how they are defined—of operationsof an entity is subjective.c. Both a and bd. Neither a nor b
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