Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Explain the main differences between operational and financial auditing reports.
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Which of the following is considered different and more limited in objectives than theothers?a. Operational auditing.b. Performance auditing.c. Management auditing.d. Financial statement auditing
Which of the following is required documentation in an audit in accordance with generally acceptedauditing standards?
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a. A flowchart or narrative of the accounting system describing the recording and classification of transactions for financial reporting.
b. All major stakeholder groups.
c. An internal control questionnaire identifying controls that assure specific objectives will be achieved.
d. The overall audit strategy and audit plan.
Compliance auditing often extends beyond audits leading to the expression ofopinions on the fairness of financial presentation and includes audits of efficiency,economy, effectiveness, as well as(1) accuracy.(2) adherence to specific rules or procedures.(3) evaluation.(4) internal control
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- 390. It is a category of Operations Auditing where audit engagement is a thematic-type, for example, the audit of the budgeting process. Group of answer choices Special Assignment Functional Audit Organizational Audit Scrutiny Auditarrow_forwardWhat is the objective of external auditing? Describe the role ofexternal auditing in meeting demands for unbiased financial statementand internal control information.arrow_forwardRegarding special-purpose frameworks, (a) why do they exist, and (b) can financial statementsprepared using special-purpose frameworks be audited?arrow_forward
- Which of the following approaches is most suitable for auditing the finance and investment cycle?a. Perform extensive tests of controls and limit substantive procedures to analytical procedures.b. Ignore internal controls and perform extensive substantive procedures.c. Gain an understanding of internal controls and perform extensive substantive procedures.d. Ignore internal controls and limit substantive procedures to analytical procedures.arrow_forwardWhat are the major differences between independent auditors’ reports on financial statementsand internal and governmental reports on efficiency, economy, and program results audits?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a scope of internal auditors? Efficient Use of Resources Services to whole organization Objectives and goals achievement Compliance with Policies and Proceduresarrow_forward
- Explain FIVE differences between a financial statement and an internal audit engagementarrow_forwardWhich of the following categories of principles is most closely related to gathering audit evidence?a. Performance.b. Reasonable assurance.c. Reporting.d. Responsibilities.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT a task performed in the audit planning phase? a. reviewing an organization’s policies and practicesb. determining the degree of reliance on controls c. reviewing general controls d. planning substantive testing proceduresarrow_forward
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