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 6TFQ
To determine
Introduction: The audit is an examination of the financial statements conducted by an independent auditor to provide an opinion on the true and fair view of the financial statements. The audit opinion requires performing five critical phases of an audit.
To identify: Whether the given statement is true or false.
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In the auditing process
Select one:
a.
the criteria for evaluating information will not vary depending on the information being audited.
b. the audit report communicates the auditor's findings to users.
c. the types and amounts of evidence remain constant from audit to audit
d.
evidence are gathered by the auditor to determine whether the audited information is stated in accordance with SEC standards.
The auditor should consider audit risk when planning and performing an audit of financial statements. Audit risk should also be
considered together in determining the nature, timing, and extent of auditing procedures and in evaluating the results of those
procedures.
Required:
a. Define audit risk.
b. Describe the components of audit risk (e.g., inherent risk, control risk, and detection risk).
c. Explain how these components are interrelated.
(AICPA, adapted)
The auditor should document the overall audit strategy and the audit plan, including any significant changes made to the planned audit strategy during the audit engagement. The auditor may summarize the overall audit strategy in the form of a memorandum. What does not the memorandum encompass? O a. Timing of audit
b. Key decisions regarding the overall scope
c. Conduct of the audit
d. Statement of changes in equity
Chapter 5 Solutions
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit
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