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A3 Flashcards

1
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seeking of information that is done by management

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inquiry

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2
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assesses risk of material misstatement, and determines nature, extent, and timing of audit procedures

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analytical procedures

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3
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occurs when margins revenue is equal to marginal cost

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profit maximization

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4
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growth, rising economic activity, profits, lower unemployment

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expansionary phase

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5
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falling economic activity

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contractionary phase

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6
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predict economic activity

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leading indicator

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7
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tatistical indicators that usually change simultaneously with general economic conditions

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coincidentent indicator

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8
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tend to follow economic activity

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lagging indicators

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9
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quantity to which audit is performed

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extent

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10
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method to prevent misstatement

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substantive approach

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11
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uses control and details

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combined approach

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12
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test of controls is used when

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-auditor’s risk assessment i s based on assumption they are effective

-substantive procedures are insufficient

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13
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used to gather evidence to support account balances in FS

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test of details

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14
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study of plausible relationships in financial and non financial data

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substantive analytical procedures

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15
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date that increases risk auditor won’t detect material misstatements

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interim date

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16
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identified high risk of fraud risk of material misstatement

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period end

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17
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based on auditor’s judgment

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sufficiency

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18
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obtain representation from external third parties

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confirmation

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19
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examines support for what’s been recorded

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vouching

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20
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review of year-end transactions, especially inventory, cash, purchases, sales, and accruals

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cutoff

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21
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provides assurance event is being given proper recognition in books+ records

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tracing

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22
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procedures performed after balance sheet date to date of auditor’s report

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subsequent events review

23
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what are the substantive procedures?

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tests of details and substantive analytical procedures

24
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evidence obtained through 3rd party

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external confirmation

25
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used to measure numerical measurement of population

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variables sampling

26
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maximum monetary misstatement auditor will accept

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tolerable misstatement

27
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population has highly variable recorded amounts

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stratification

28
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three types of classical variables sampling

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mean per unit, ratio estimation, difference estimation

29
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Advantags of PPS sampling

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stratisfies sample, requires smaller sample

30
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formula for sampling interval

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tolerable misstatement/ reliability factor

31
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sample size formula

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recorded amount of population/ sampling interval

32
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hierarchy of audit evidence

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  1. Auditor’s direct personal knowledge
  2. External evidence
  3. Internal evidence
  4. Oral evidence
33
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PCOAB audit evidence depends on

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Design of audit procedure
Timing of audit procedure

34
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provides additional support, gives validity to recorded data

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corroborating evidence

35
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obtained from independent sources outside+ provides greater reliability

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external evidence

36
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creates charts, graphs, diagrams, and dashboards to help emphasize trends and relationships

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data visualization

37
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explain what happened, what is happening

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descriptive analytics

38
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understand underlying cause of result of why something happened

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diagnostic analytics

39
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uses historical data/ facts to make predictions

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predictive analytics

40
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most advanced and complex analytic

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prescriptive analytics

41
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what to evaluate in ADA

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quantitative data, qualitative data, date and time data, geographic

42
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allows auditor to evaluate relationships between variables

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regression analysis

43
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compare company’s forecasted or budgeted values against actual values

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variable analysis

44
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used to develop expectation of future results

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trend analysis

45
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attributes that contain primary key from another table

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foreign key

46
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required attribute in every table that contains unique identifier

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primary key

47
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designed to provide reasonable assurance of valid transactions

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preventative controls

48
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errors or irregularities are discovered and corrected on timely basis

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detective controls

49
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large, unusual, or nonrecurring transactions

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Manual Controls

50
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high volume and recurring transactions

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Automated Controls

51
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Support effective functioning and authorization of internal controls

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General Controls

52
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Help ensure transactions occurred and are authorized

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Information processing controls

53
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Implementation procedures

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  1. Inquiry of entity personnel
  2. Observation
  3. Inspection
  4. Reperforming
54
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Types of Documentation (FIND)

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Flowchart, Internal Control Questionnaire, Narrative, Documentation

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