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 74RSCQ
a.
To determine
Introduction: Internal control is the process that is undertaken by the organization to ensure the effectiveness of the financial transactions that are recorded.
To define: The testing requirement of internal control financial reporting by an external auditor in a large public company.
b.
To determine
Introduction: Internal control is the process which is undertaken by the organization to ensure the effectiveness of the financial transactions that are recorded.
To define: The testing requirement of internal control financial reporting by an external auditor in a nonpublic company.
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- What is the purpose of an audit? A) To provide investment advice to shareholders B) To ensure that financial statements are accurate and comply with accounting standards C) To manage and control a company's financial resources D) To predict a company's future financial performancearrow_forwardwhat is the link between compliance with standards and the value of the firm's accounting and financial disclosure?arrow_forwardWhat kinds of limitations exist in analyzing a company just by reading its financial reports?arrow_forward
- How can an audit add value to financial statements and management's internal control reports? Is an audit a guarantee of a company's financial statements being presented fairly?arrow_forwardIndependent auditors of financial statements perform audits that reducea. Business risks faced by investors.b. Information risk faced by investors.c. Complexity of financial statements.d. Timeliness of financial statementsarrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT a major component of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? Executive responsibility for accurate financial reporting. Accounting regulation. Mandating external financial audits for all companies. Formation of an audit committee.arrow_forward
- In the realm of financial accounting, how do accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and errors influence the accuracy and reliability of a company's financial statements? Illustrate each concept with a practical scenario and detail the necessary adjustments or disclosures that might be required to ensure transparent and accurate financial reporting.arrow_forwardHow does an audit enhance the quality of financial statements and management’s reports on internal control? Does an audit guarantee a fair presentation of a company’s financial statements?arrow_forwardWhich of the following questions best describes why an independent auditor is asked to give an opinion on the fairness of financial statement presentation?a. It is difficult to prepare financial statements that fairly present the company's financial position, operations and cash flows without the expertise of an independent auditorb. It is the responsibility of management to seek independent expert assistance in assessing the financial information presented in its financial statementsc. Opinions from independent parties are needed because companies may not have objectivity towards their own financial statementsd. It is customary that all company shareholders receive independent reports of management's accountability for business events that occurarrow_forward
- Which one of the following components of internal control over financial reporting sets the tone for the organization? a. Risk assessment. b. Control environment. c. Information and communication. d. Monitoring.arrow_forwardProfessional guidance indicates that the auditor should consider revenue recognition to be high risk in planning an audit of a company’s financial statements. a. Identify the activities that affect the revenue cycle. b. Identify the financial statement accounts typically associated with the revenue cycle.arrow_forward
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