Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 19, Problem 29DOQ
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Identify the procedure which is least likely to be included in auditor inquiries of management members with responsibility for financial and accounting matters.
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During a review of a nonissuer’s financial statements, accountants are required to make certaininquiries of management. Which of the following inquiries is not required by the SSARS?a. The basis for the preparation of financial statements.b. Internal control deficiencies.c. Significant transactions occurring near the end of the reporting period.d. Material subsequent events
What is the main purpose of information presented in notes to the financial statements?
• To provide disclosures required by generally accepted accounting principles.
To correct improper presentation in the financial statements.
To provide recognition of amounts not included in the totals of the financial statements.
To present management's responses to auditor comments.
Which of the following is not part of audit evidence?
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- 16. What is the purpose of information presented in notes to financial statements? a. To present management's responses to auditor comments b. To correct improper presentation in the financial statements c. To provide disclosures required by generally accepted accounting principles d. To provide recognition of amounts not included in the total of the financial statements 17. Proper application of accounting principles is most dependent upon a. Existence of specific guidelines b. Oversight of regulatory bodies c. External audit function d. Professional judgment of the accountant 18. Which of the following is not a correct variation of the basic accounting equation? a. Asset = Liabilities +Equity b. Asset - Liabilities = Equity c. Asset - Equity = Liabilities d. Asset + Liabilities = Equity 19. Entity A's total liabilities are P50M, while its total equity is P10. Entity A's total assets are a. P60M b. P50M c. P40M d. Any of these 20. What is the effect on an entity's financial…arrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT a purpose of an audit of financial statements? a.To express an opinion on the financial statements b. To detect fraud c. To provide assurance to stakeholders d.To improve the company's financial reportingarrow_forwardIndependent auditors of financial statements perform audits that reducea. Business risks faced by investors.b. Information risk faced by investors.c. Complexity of financial statements.d. Timeliness of financial statementsarrow_forward
- Which of the following questions best describes why an independent auditor is asked to give an opinion on the fairness of financial statement presentation?a. It is difficult to prepare financial statements that fairly present the company's financial position, operations and cash flows without the expertise of an independent auditorb. It is the responsibility of management to seek independent expert assistance in assessing the financial information presented in its financial statementsc. Opinions from independent parties are needed because companies may not have objectivity towards their own financial statementsd. It is customary that all company shareholders receive independent reports of management's accountability for business events that occurarrow_forwardWhich of the following best describes the role of analytical procedures near the end of theaudit engagement?a. To identify possible deficiencies in the client’s internal control over financial reporting.b. To identify accounts that appear to be misstated with the intention of planning thenature, timing, and extent of other substantive procedures.c. To gather evidence to support one or more assertion(s) related to the account balance orclass of transactions.d. To provide an overall review of the financial information and assessment of the adequacy of evidence gathered during the audit engagement.arrow_forward
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