Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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- Which of the following statements is correct with regards to the auditor's responsibility concerning fraud? a.Fraud detection is the objective of an audit. b.It is the auditor's responsibility to prevent fraud. c.The auditor is responsible for obtaining reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free from material statement, whether caused by fraud or error. d.When fraud is discovered by the auditor they must withdraw from the engagement.arrow_forwardExplain the differences between Criminal Fraud versus Civil Fraud and provide an example of each type. Provide rationales and support for the examples in your response.arrow_forwardWhy is it important for auditors to consider the possibility of fraud by employees or management on every audit engagement? Why must they consider the possibility that the client has not complied with laws.arrow_forward
- What is the difference between Error and Fraud (as defined in auditing) and how shall the auditor address each of them?arrow_forwardAuditor’s failure to exercise sufficient care and skill in carrying out their audit might lead to legal action by those who claim to rely on the work of the auditor (Che-Ahmad et. Al., 2018). Discuss THREE (3) safeguards by auditors that could help minimize the risk of legal liability.arrow_forwardSome criticize the accounting profession for using expressions in the audit report that seem to be building in deniability should the client commit a fraudulent act. What expressions enable the CPA to build a defense should the audit wind up in the courtroom? Do you see anything wrong with these expressions from an ethical point of view?arrow_forward
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