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Auditing and Assurance Services (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780134065823
Author: Alvin A. Arens, Randal J. Elder, Mark S. Beasley, Chris E. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 24DQP
1.
To determine
Compare the objectives of an audit as per AICPA Standards of auditing and International Standards on Auditing. Explain whether are there substantive differences in the objectives of the audit as defined by two sets of standards.
2.
To determine
Explain the objectives of an audit of internal control over financial reporting according to PCAOB auditing standards.
3.
To determine
Explain whether financial statements are stated fairly and whether internal controls are effective.
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The auditor should consider audit risk when planning and performing an audit of financial statements. Audit risk should also be
considered together in determining the nature, timing, and extent of auditing procedures and in evaluating the results of those
procedures.
Required:
a. Define audit risk.
b. Describe the components of audit risk (e.g., inherent risk, control risk, and detection risk).
c. Explain how these components are interrelated.
(AICPA, adapted)
Which of the following is required documentation in an audit in accordance with generally acceptedauditing standards?
Group of answer choices
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.
Audit working papers are an integral part of an examination in accordance with international standards on auditing. These documents are very important and need to be well taken care of in the auditing process. Upon completing an audit process, the auditors should issue an opinion on the client’s financial statements.
REQUIRED:
Describe THREE (3) situations that require the auditor to modify their standard report and still issue an unqualified opinion.
Explain the purpose of key audit matters in the auditor’s report and how it should be described.
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