PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANC
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Author: WHITTINGTON
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Chapter 6, Problem 38DOQ
To determine
Identify the portion of an audit least likely to be completed before the
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The documentation of the audit strategy is a record of the planned nature, timing and extent of riskassessment procedures and further audit procedures at the assertion level in response to theassessed risks
True or False?
After obtaining a sufficient understanding of internal control, the auditor:
a. Determines the preliminary assessment of control risk
b. Determine the assessed levels of detection risk and inherent risk
c. Assess detection risk to determine the acceptable level of inherent risk
d. Assess the need to apply GAAS
Explain how analytical procedures are useful in:
(1) The risk assessment stage of the audit.
(2) The substantive procedures stage of the audit.
(3) Near the end of the audit.
Chapter 6 Solutions
PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANC
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- With respect to an audit, which of the following is not a risk assessment procedure? Analytical procedures. Evaluation of the control environment. Observation and Inspection. Inquiries of management and others within the entity.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is least likely to be a continuous activity that an auditor would be expected to perform throughout an audit engagement? OA. Understanding the entity and its environment OB. Assessing the risk of material misstatement OC. Considering client continuance OD. Inquiring as to the design of controlsarrow_forwardDirection: summarize each step of the risk-based audit process. Testing of ControlsPerforming substantive proceduresOverall review of the financial statementsIssuing audit reportarrow_forward
- Which of the following risk types increase when an auditor performs substantive analytical audit procedures for financial statement accounts at an interim date?a. Inherent.b. Control.c. Detection.d. Sampling.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT a task performed in the audit planning phase? a. reviewing an organization’s policies and practicesb. determining the degree of reliance on controls c. reviewing general controls d. planning substantive testing proceduresarrow_forwardThe auditor’s risk assessment procedures should always include the following, except a. Inquiries of management and of others within the entity b. Analytical procedures c. Observation and inspection d. Substantive test procedures and tests of controlarrow_forward
- 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 interrelatedarrow_forwardDuring which part of an audit is the preparation of flowcharts most appropriate? a. When performing tests of controls. b. When performing substantive tests. c. When performing preliminary analytical procedures. d. When documenting the auditor’s understanding of internal control.arrow_forwardGenerally, which of the following audit procedures is the least expensive to perform? A. Analytical procedures B. Tests of details of balance C. Substantive tests of transactions D. Tests of controls E. Risk assessment procedurearrow_forward
- An auditor uses assessed control risk to(1) evaluate the effectiveness of the entity’s internal controls.(2) identify transactions and account balances where inherent risk is at the maximum.(3) indicate whether materiality thresholds for planning and evaluation purposesare sufficiently high.(4) determine the acceptable level of detection risk for financial statement assertionsarrow_forwardWhich of the following audit phases would generally be conducted last in relation to the others? * Auditing business processes and related accounts. Preliminary assessment of materiality and audit risk. O Preliminary analytical procedures. Consideration of internal control systems.arrow_forwardGenerally, which of the following audit procedures is the least expensive to perform? A. Analytical procedures B. Tests of details of balance C. Substantive tests of transactions D. Tests of controls E. Risk assessment proceduresarrow_forward
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