5 Compliance with laws and regulations Flashcards
what is non-compliance
an act of omission by an entity intentional or unintentional
what is mgt responsible for under compliance laws and regulations
ensuring that the entity’s operations are conducted in accordance with the laws and regulations
what is the auditor’s responsibility
not responsible to detect or prevent
when should the auditor report to those charged with goverenance
if mgt is involved …. auditor should communicate with an individual with higher authority
when should an auditor report to enforcement
its not a part of auditor’s responsibility due to confidentiality
On the Auditor report if there is a material effect on the financial statement …..
This is a GAAP issue
qualified or adverse opinion
On the Auditor report if there is insufficient evidence
GAAS issue
qualified opinion or disclaimer
On the Auditor report if there is a client response
GAAS
withdraw