Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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ISBN: 9781305080577
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 5, Problem 39MCQ
To determine
Introduction: Audit is a process of verifying or examininga true and fair view of the financial statements of a company. Anaudit isperformed by a professional expert with relevant knowledge and experience.
To choose:The correct option out of four given options.
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Why is there a need on the part of the client entity to monitor internal controls over time?
a. Because the auditor needs to obtain understanding of internal control
b. Because unmonitored controls tend to deteriorate over time
c. Because it will affect the timing of substantive audit procedures
d. Because it is a requirement of the applicable financial reporting framework
Which is not a Risk Assessment Procedure?
a.
Ratio Analysis
b.
Observation of Activities
c.
Account Receivable confirmations
d.
Inspection of Documents
e.
Inquiry of Internal Auditors
Which of the following internal audit assessments belong to specific governance processes?
a. Whistleblower process.
b. Risk management audit process
c. Internal control over financial reporting.
d. Fraud risks.
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Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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