Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 15, Problem 26RQ
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Explain the errors that would occur in the examination of the capital and drawing account of a sole proprietor.
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- Which of the following would NOT typically be an appropriate base on which an auditor would determine materiality? O gross profit O net income before tax O total assets O total liabilitiesarrow_forwardWhat are the most common revenue-recognition abuses identified by auditors?arrow_forwardWhat does a third-party user of financial statements have to prove under common law in a suit against an auditor for the auditor's negligence?arrow_forward
- Which of the following best describes the reason why an independent auditorreports on financial statements?(1) A misappropriation of assets may exist, and it is more likely to be detected byindependent auditors.(2) Different interests may exist between the company preparing the statementsand the persons using the statements.(3) A misstatement of account balances may exist and is generally corrected as theresult of the independent auditor’s work.(4) Poorly designed internal controls may be in existencearrow_forwardDefine and give examples of off-balance-sheet information. Why should auditors be concerned with such items?arrow_forwarddiscuss the type of opinion is issued by the auditorr if he or she is unable to determine the overall fairness of the financial statements?arrow_forward
- What is the primary difference between fraud and errors in financial statement reporting?arrow_forwardWhat are the disclosure requirements for a correction of an accounting error?arrow_forwardWhat are some of the similarities and differences between evidence in a legal case and evidence obtained or generated for an audit of the financial statements?arrow_forward
- Which of the following audit procedures is least appropriate for addressing the assertion of valuation of liabilities? a. Confirm with creditors b. Test for unrecorded liabilities. c. Perform analytical procedures. d. Verify accounts payable trial balancearrow_forwardWhy do auditors focus on revenue as a significant account and the occurrence of revenue as a relevant assertion in the revenue cycle?arrow_forwardWhich is NOT the function of an auditor? a. To give a true and fair view b. To ensure compliance to statutory acts applicable c. To do independent examination of books of accounts d. To prepare financial statementsarrow_forward
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