Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Discuss the circumstances that an auditor would choose to confirm information such as the right of return or special sales terms in addition to the customer balance.
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- Under what circumstances would an auditor choose to confirminformation such as the right of return or special sales terms in addition to the customerbalance?arrow_forwardWhat is the purpose of analytical reviews in the audit of revenue cycle accounts? Please give an example.arrow_forwardWhat substantive analytical procedures might an auditor use to perform an analytical procedure for accounts payable? Please provide reference(s).arrow_forward
- Which assertion is most likely being tested when an auditor vouches transactions from the sales Journal to the sales orders? a. cutoff b. rights c. completeness d. accuracyarrow_forwardif the auditor want to assure that Receivables have not been sold. What assertion he or she want to test : Select one: a. Existence b. Completeness c. Rights and obligations d. Valuation and allocationarrow_forwardWhy is it necessary to pre-number reports received? In what way might an auditor examine a claim made in the receiving reports?arrow_forward
- An audit team would most likely examine the detail support for charges to which of the following accounts?a. Payroll expense.b. Cost of goods sold.c. Supplies expense.d. Legal expense.arrow_forwardDefine and give examples of off-balance-sheet information. Why should auditors be concerned with such items?arrow_forwardAn auditor's techniques for examining the balance sheet's accounts receivable account are most likely to concentrate on management's claim ofarrow_forward
- discuss the process of auditing the following:• Revenue• Receivables• Expected Credit Loss (ECL)arrow_forwardWhat possible actions would an auditor might take if a client’s financial statements depart from GAAP. Would the demand for assurance services increase or decrease in the future?arrow_forwardDescribe the FASB's rules or standard on revenue recognition. Where do we find the FASB's revenue recognition standard? Why is it important for an auditor that will audit sales to understand the revenue recognition standard?arrow_forward
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