EBK AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES: A SY
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.17MCQ
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Concept Introduction:Auditing is an independent examination of financial statements; where in an independent auditor provide his opinion on the true and fair view of the financial statement.
Attestation is evidence of proof of something. It is declaration that something exists of the attested matter that is true.
Assurances services include review of financial statement in which the reviews provides assurance over the correctness and completeness of the financial statements.
To choose: The correct option.
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Which of the following statements about GAAP is not true?
O a. GAAP impacts how companies report and what they report.
O b. GAAP allows a company's management to record and report data as it sees fit.
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O d. GAAP is a standard set of principles and assumptions that allows for the comparison of financial performance.
Which of the following is not considered as external users of general purpose financial statements
a. Government
b. Lenders
C. Rank and file employees of the company
d. Investors
This fundamental characteristic requires a piece of information to be complete, neutral, and free from
material error
a. Faithful representation
b. Relevance
c. Verifiability
d. Comparability
Which of the following is not an enhancing characteristic
a. Verifiability
b. Comparability
c. Understandability
d. Relevance
Which of the following is not correct about Going Concern?
a. The concept of going concern is an underlying assumption in the preparation of financial statements
O b. The financial statements presume that the entity is a going concern and will continue its operations for the foreseeable future
O C. Assume that the business will continue to operate long enough to carry out its current obligations, objectives and commitments
O d. The concept of going concern is a conservative in the preparation of financial statements
Chapter 2 Solutions
EBK AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES: A SY
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