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Mantra Company
The audit of a material provision was performed by the audit junior as the audit manager
was too busy finishing off work for the previous client on which they had been working.
Nuna Company
The planning section of the file has not been completed. The
were copied over from the previous year’s file and the same approach and sample sizes
have been used to conduct this year’s audit.
You are required to:
Describe the quality control issues arising from each of the findings.
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- The internal auditors of Tantacle Electrical Company report to the controller. Because ofchanges made in the past year to several of the transaction processing programs, the internalauditors created a new test data set. The external auditors requested that the old date set alsobe run. The internal auditors, embarrassed, explained that they overwrote the original testdata set.Required:Outline any potential risks and determine the courses of action the external auditor shouldtake.The internal auditors of Brown Electrical Company report to the controller. Because of changes made in the past year to several of the transaction processing programs, the internal auditors created a new test data set. The external auditors requested that the old data set also be run. The internal auditors, embarrassed, explained that they overwrote the original test data set. Required: Outline any potential risks, and determine the courses of action the external auditor should take.The internal auditors of Tantacle Electrical Company report to the controller. Because of changes made in the past year to several of the transaction processing programs, the internal auditors created a new test data set. The external auditors requested that the old date set also be run. The internal auditors, embarrassed, explained that they overwrote the original test data set.Outline any potential risks and determine the courses of action the external auditor should take.
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