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Q: What is the biggest role or contribution that an accountant/auditor can do in ensuring that ethical…

A: Fraudulent Activities: Deception or other unethical tactics are used to acquire an unlawful benefit,…

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Q: The auditor should seriously consider the profitability of the engagement , when he decides whether…

A: The auditor should seriously consider the profitability of the engagement , when he decides whether…

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A: According to the standards of the profession, in order for an auditor to undertake an audit…

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Q: Why is it important for auditors to consider the possibility of fraud by employees or management on…

A: There is a possibility of the occurrence of fraud by the employees or management of the company.…

Q: Which of the following is an accurate statement about professional skepticism? Select one: a.…

A: Professional Skepticism is simply means an attitude of questioning mind. Professional Skepticism…

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A: Given: The product liability defects assist the defense of lawsuit against an audit client by the…

Q: Auditors must consider the possibility of fraud by employees or management on every audit…

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Q: Auditor’s failure to exercise sufficient care and skill in carrying out their audit might lead to…

A: Answer: Auditors can utilize shields to wipe out dangers. On account of a different references…

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Q: When planning an audit, which of the following is not a factor that affects auditors’ decisions…

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A: Definition: An Independent audit report helps in the development of practices of the business and…

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Q: Which of the following statements is correct with regards to the auditor's responsibility concerning…

A: The answer is option (c)  [ The auditor is responsible for obtaining reasonable assurance that the…

Q: Which of the following is an example of a self-interest threat to the fundamental principles? The…

A: Self interest threat is the threat of auditor that holds a direct or indirect financial interest in…

Q: North, CPA, is planning an independent audit of the financial statements of General Company. In…

A: (a) Whether the auditor’s work is relevant to Company N depends upon the role and objectives of an…

Q: ndependence check. On the following scenarios, determine if the auditor involved has his/her…

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A: Auditors are appointed to audit the financial statements of the company to check whether the…

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Q: whom should the auditors contact when they suspect a fraud? a. senior management b. audit…

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Q: Give an explanation of the legal foundation for suing a CPA. What defenses does the auditor have to…

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Q: n assessing whether to accept a client for an audit engagement, an auditor should consider the:

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A: AICPA: It is the world's largest National professional organisation which represents the accounting…

Q: Discuss how each of the following could affect independence of mind and independence in appearance,…

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Q: Auditors are important because they are able to provide assurance of an organization's financial…

A: Familiarity threat is the threat that due to a long or close relationship with a client or employer,…

Q: nternal control can only provide reasonable, not absolute, assurance of achieving entity control…

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A: Report of the auditor: An auditor's report is a formal document created by an auditor. The auditor…

Q: A CPA should disclose confidential client information without the consent of the client to: Another…

A: Compliance with standards The rule provides that a member cannot disclose any confidential client…

Q: Which of the following statements is not true with respect to written representations?a. The failure…

A: Introduction: Written representations are acquired by the auditors from the management in the form…

Q: Refer to the fundamental principles governing an audit. Under the responsibilities principle,…

A: Given information is: Under the responsibilities principle, auditors are required to exercise due…

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A: Given: Per common liability law, customers may file a lawsuit against auditors for breach of…

Q: If an auditor believes that an understanding with an audit client has not been established he or she…

A: As per the ISA 220, Agreeing the terms of the audit engagement, One of the basic objectives of the…