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Audit Reports Flashcards

1
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What should be included for the Auditor’s address?

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The City and State where located

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What is Management Responsible for in regards to the Financial Statements?

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Preparation and Fair Presentation of Financial Statements in accordance with the Applicable Financial Reporting Framework

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What is Management Responsible for in regards to Internal Control?

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Internal Control Design, Implementation, Maintenance

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What are the headings in the Audit Report for an Unmodified Opinion?

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(TIM-AA)

Title;

Introduction;

Management Responsibility;

Auditor Responsibility;

Audit Opinion

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What are the headings in the Audit Report for an Modified Opinion?

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(TIMA-BA)

Title; Introduction;

Management Responsibility;

Auditor Responsibility;

Basis for (Modified) Opinion;

Audit Opinion

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In an Unmodified Opinion with Emphasis-of-Matter / Other-Matter sections, what is the order of the headings?

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(TIM-AA EMO)

Title;

Introduction;

Management Responsibility;

Auditor Responsibility;

Audit Opinion;

Emphasis-of-Matter;

Other-Matter

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What are the requirements for referencing a Component Auditor in the Audit Report?

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Component Financial Statements must be prepared using same Financial Reporting Framework as the Group Financial Statements;

Component Auditor must have performed audit in accordance with GAAS or PCAOB Standards.

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What must the Group Engagement Partner do if they assume responsibility for the Component Auditor’s work?

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  • Perform additional audit procedures;
  • Be involved in Component Auditors work;
  • Perform Risk Assessment procedures;
  • Assess Risk of Material Misstatement
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What standards govern Compilation engagements?

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Compilations are governed by SSARS

(Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services)

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Which clients can have compilation engagements?

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Non-SEC (non-public) registrants only.

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What is a Compilation?

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Accountant puts together financial statements with information PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT.

No opinion is expressed and no assurances are given. Independence is not required.

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What disclosures are required for Compilation engagements?

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Disclosures not necessary;

must state that they are not included

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What standards govern Review engagements?

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SSARS

(Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services)

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What type of assurance is given in a Review engagement?

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Reviews give limited assurance.

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What procedures are required for Review engagements?

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Analytical procedures are required for reviews.

Compare results to documented predictions.

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What is a Review engagement?

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  • Financial statements are presented with no opinion expressed
  • limited assurances are given.
  • Independence is required for a review engagement.
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What is a Forecast?

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A prospective financial statement that uses normal circumstances.

General and limited use allowed.

18
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What is a Projection?

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  • A prospective financial statement using hypothetical situations.
  • Only limited use by the client is allowed.
19
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What are the requirements for Agreed Upon Procedures?

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  • Independence is required;
  • Only limited use by the client is allowed.
20
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What disclosures are required for remote likelihood of losses?

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No disclosure required.

21
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What disclosure is required for a probable loss contingency?

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  • Accrue if estimable.
  • Emphasis-of-Matter paragraph if not estimable.
22
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What disclosure is made if a loss contingency is reasonably possible?

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Auditor assesses need for Emphasis-of-Matter paragraph based on loss likelihood.

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How is a gain contingency reported?

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Gain contingencies are not reported.

24
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How does an immaterial GAAP issue affect the audit opinion?

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It doesn’t. Opinion is Unmodified.

25
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How does a very material GAAP issue affect the Audit Report?

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  • Modified-Adverse Opinion is issued.
  • Basis For paragraph is added before Opinion paragraph.
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How do GAS standards compare to GAAS?

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GAS is more strict than GAAS.

27
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What is required under the Single Audit Act?

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  • A single coordinated audit performed under governmental auditing standards (GAS + GAAS).
  • Opinion on the F/S
  • Opinion on internal control is required. (materiality set at level of each major program)
  • report on compliance with laws and regulations - program requirements (materiality set at level of each major program)
  • opinion on the schedule of expenditure of federal awards
  • GAAS and GAS don’t require the I/C report.

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