AUDITING+ASSURANCE 12MONTH ACCESS CARD
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Author: ARENS
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Chapter 22, Problem 19.3MCQ
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Indicate the assertion which is followed by an auditor to perform substantive procedures on a client’s
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During an audit of an entity’s stockholders’ equity accounts, the auditor determines whether there are restrictions on retained earnings resulting from loans, agreements, or state law. This audit procedure most likely is intended to verify management’s assertion ofa. Existence or occurrence.b. Completeness.c. Valuation or allocation.d. Presentation and disclosure.
The auditor has a responsibility to design audit procedures to obtain sufficient and appropriate evidence. Apply two types of audit procedures that the auditor might use to support each of the following.
i. Physical attendance at stock take
ii. Valuation of accounts receivable
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iv. Authorised and paid-up share capital
v. Accounts payable
How can the auditor determine that all dividends applicable to marketable securities owned by the client have been received and recorded?
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