Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Which of the following is an example of "other information" that could be used by an auditor as evidential matter supporting the financial statements?
Worksheets supporting cost allocations.
Accounting manuals.
Special journals.
Confirmation of accounts receivable.
Which 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.
The performance of an attestation engagement on prospective financial information does not require which of the following?a. If the basis of the prospective financial information is different from the financial statements, a reconciliation of the two must be provided.b. Management must disclose all significant assumptions used in generating the prospective financial information.c. Management must disclose significant accounting policies and procedures used in generating the prospective financial information.d. Management must disclose the probability of obtaining the results included in the prospective financial information.
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