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- ASA570.10 requires the auditor to particularly evaluate the going concern problems and the related risk as part of the audit strategy and processes. What are the implications and the consequences for the audit if it is concluded that the going concern assumption is inappropriate and, as a result, the entity being audited is highly unlikely to continue in business in the foreseeable future? In your response and in your own words, discuss six (6) typical indicators of going concern problems and state the considerations and the additional procedures which should be included as part of the audit program.AU-C 500 Audit Evidence, in the AICPA auditing standards refers to information produced by the entity. What must the auditor do to evaluate whether information provided by the client is sufficiently reliable?Classify each of the following issues according to whether they will be (1) included in written representations in all audits, (2) included in writtenrepresentations in audits of public entities (under PCAOB standards), or (3) not included in written representations:a. Management acknowledgment of its responsibility for the fairness of the financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.b. A list of pending or threatened litigation, claims, or assessments currently outstanding against the client.c. A description of recommendations that allow the client to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its operations.d. Availability of all financial records and related data.e. Information related to the presentation and disclosure of items within the financial statements.f. Disclosure of all significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in internal control.g. Information concerning fraud involving management and employees who have significant roles in internal control.h. Auditors’…
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- 7. In an audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards, the auditors must test compliance with those laws and regulations that: Group of answer choices Have a direct and material effect on the financial statements. Have a direct and material effect on major federal programs. Have a material direct or indirect effect on the financial statements. Have a material effect on major or nonmajor programs.If a nonissuer wants an accountant to perform an examination of its internal controls, the accountant should follow:a. PCAOB AS 2201, “An Audit of Internal Control over Financial Reporting That Is Integrated with an Audit of Financial Statements.”b. AICPA AT 501, “An Examination of an Entity’s Internal Control over Financial Reporting That Is Integrated with an Audit of Its Financial Statements.”c. AICPA AU-C 315, “Understanding the Entity and Its Environment and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement.”d. FASB Concepts Statement No. 1, “Objectives of Financial Reporting by Business Enterprises.”23. Which of the following types of audits is designed to determine that an organization has complied with the specific requirements of major financial assistance programs? Group of answer choices An audit in accordance with Government Auditing Standards. A single audit. An audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. An operational audit.
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