Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 4RQ
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Explain the audit objective that would assess the high risk of material misstatement.
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- Define the danger of substantial misrepresentation. RMM is measured by auditors at what level of the financial statements? Explain how auditors evaluate the RMM. What part of substantive testing does RMM play?arrow_forwardAre internal controls required even if an auditor doesn't plan to rely on them in his audit? Explain.arrow_forwardWhy should receiving reports be prenumbered in the first place? With the help of the receiving reports, what assertions would an auditor test, and how would the auditor go about doing so?arrow_forward
- What steps should auditors take if during a compilation engagement they become aware that the financial statements are misleading?arrow_forwardIn obtaining audit evidence, the auditor should use professional judgment to assess the risk of material misstatement (which includes inherent and control risk) and design further audit procedures to ensure this risk is increased to an acceptably high level. TRUE OR FALSE? WHY?arrow_forwardA measure of the auditor's assessment of the likelihood that there are material misstatements in an account before considering the effectiveness of the client's internal control is called: * Inherent risk O Control risk Statistical risk O Acceptable audit riskarrow_forward
- In auditing, ____________ is the process of identifying and assessing the risks of material misstatement in the financial statements, allowing auditors to tailor their audit procedures accordingly.arrow_forwardThe risk that material errors will not be detected is directly controllable by the auditor through substantive tests of details and other substantive audit procedures. IS THE STATEMENT TRUE OR FALSE? WHY?arrow_forwardWhat is the maximum number of inaccuracies? What does the auditor get out of it?arrow_forward
- The risk that an auditor issues a clean opinion when the financial statements are materially misstated is called O inherent risk. control risk. audit risk. O detection risk.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is an incorrect statement? a. The amount of audit work should vary inversely with the likelihood of material misstatements existing in the accounting records. b. The better the organization’s control structure, the less likely it is that material misstatements will be present c. Complex or unusual transactions are more likely to be recorded in error than recurring or routine transactions are d. If misstatements are likely to occur in the recording process, the auditor should develop procedures to detect misstatements.arrow_forwardWhich of the following terms best describes the risk that audit procedures will fail to detect material misstatements? a. Control risk. b. Inherent risk. c. Detection risk. d. Audit risk.arrow_forward
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