Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 21, Problem 43EOQ
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Identify the appropriate answer related to the entity which is responsible for issuing standards for audits of federal financial assistance programs.
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GAAP stands for:(a) governmental auditing and accounting practices.(b) generally accepted attest principles.(c) government audit and attest policies.(d) generally accepted accounting principles
GAAP stands for:
a. governmental auditing and accounting practices.
b. generally accepted attest principles.
c. government audit and attest policies.
d. generally accepted accounting principles.
Although the scope of audits of recipients of federal financial assistance in accordancewith federal audit regulations varies, these audits generally have which of the followingelements in common?(1) The auditor is to determine whether the financial assistance has been administered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.(2) The materiality levels are lower and are determined by the governmental entitiesthat provided the federal financial assistance to the recipient.(3) The auditor should obtain written management representations that the recipient’sinternal auditors will report their findings objectively and without fear of politicalrepercussions.(4) The auditor is required to express both positive and negative assurance that illegalacts that could have a material effect on the recipient’s financial statements aredisclosed to the inspector general.
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- The primary authoritative body for determining the measurement focus and basis of accounting standards for governmental fund operating statements is thea. Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).b. National Council on Governmental Accounting (NCGA).c. Government Accounting and Auditing Committee of the AICPA (GAAC).d. Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).arrow_forwardThe Government Accountability Office (GAO) describes expanded-scope governmentalauditing to include all of the following excepta. Financial statement audits.b. Attestation engagements.c. Compliance audits.d. Performance audits.arrow_forward13. When auditing an entity's financial statements in accordance with Government Auditing Standards (the "Yellow Book"), an auditor is required to report on: I. Recommendations for actions to improve operations. II. The scope of the auditor's tests of compliance with laws and regulations. Group of answer choices I only. II only. Both I and II. Neither I nor II.arrow_forward
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