AUDITING+ASSURANCE 12MONTH ACCESS CARD
AUDITING+ASSURANCE 12MONTH ACCESS CARD
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780135635131
Author: ARENS
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 10, Problem 21.3MCQ
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Identify the situation causing suspicion on the material misstatement in the financial statements.

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The auditor’s primary consideration is whether, and how, internal control prevents, or detects and corrects: Material misstatement of the entity’s financial statements Financial statement fraud Incentives that prompt an employee to behave improperly illegal actions of the Management
The following are examples of circumstances that may indicate the possibility that the financial statements may contain a material misstatement resulting from fraud, except Group of answer choices Last-minute adjustments that significantly affect financial results or unusual journal entries. Transactions that are recorded in a complete or timely manner or are properly recorded as to amount, accounting period, classification, or entity policy. Unsupported or unauthorized balances or transactions. Tips or complaints to the auditor about alleged fraud.
Which of the following characteristics is most likely to heighten an auditor’s concernabout the risk of material misstatements due to fraud in an entity’s financial statements?(1) The entity’s industry is experiencing declining customer demand.(2) Employees who handle cash receipts are not bonded.(3) Internal auditors have direct access to the board of directors and the entity’smanagement.(4) The board of directors is active in overseeing the entity’s financial reporting policies.
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