Auditing And Assurance Services
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 30DQP
a.
To determine
State the type of audit evidence applicable for each
b.
To determine
State the type of test for each audit procedure.
c.
To determine
State the transaction related audit objective that are being satisfied by tests of controls or substantive test of transactions.
d.
To determine
State the balance related audit objective that are being satisfied by test of details of balances.
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Multiple Choice
A. Receiving reports.
B. Purchase orders.
C. Canceled checks.
D. Vendors’ invoices.
Which of the following audit procedures will
best uncover an understatement of sales
and accounts receivables?
Select one:
O 1. Test a sample of sales transactions,
selecting the sample from pre
numbered shipping documents
O 2. Test a sample of sales transactions,
selecting the sample from sales
invoices recorded in the sales
journal
O 3. Confirm accounts receivable
4. Review the aged receivable trial
balance
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