Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Identify the appropriate answer related to the weakness in internal control.

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After obtaining an understanding of an entitiy's internal control, an auditor may assess control risk at the maximum level for some assertions because he A. performs tests of controls to restrict detection risk to an acceptable level. B. identifies internal control policies and procedures that are likely to prevent material misstatements. C. believes the internal control policies and procedures are unlikely to be effective. D. determines that the pertinent internal control components are not well documented.
The more the auditor relies on the operating effectiveness of controls in the assessment of risk, the greater is the extent of the auditor's tests of controls. True or False
An auditor assesses control risk because it: A. is relevant to the auditor's understanding of the control environment B. provides assurance that the auditor's materiality levels are appropriate. C. indicates to xthe auditor where inherent risk may be the greatest. D. affects the level of detection risk that the auditor may accept.

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