Day 1 End Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Each workpaper, together with appropriate cross-references to other documents in the audit file, should stand alone in documenting the audit evidence obtained and conclusions reached.

True

False

A

True

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2
Q

Why do people ask questions?

To impress others

To test other people’s knowledge

To get more information and discover something new

A

To get more information and discover something new

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3
Q

What are the components of audit risk?

Inherent risk, control risk and detection risk

Internal risk, control risk and detection risk

Internal risk, control risk and legal risk

A

Inherent risk, control risk and detection risk

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4
Q

Checking financial ratios should be done during the completion phase of the audit

True

False

A

False

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5
Q

This is done during the understanding phase in order to test the effectiveness and design of identified internal controls. Often called a “test of one” procedure.

Test of Control

Risk Assessment

Walkthrough

A

Walkthrough

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6
Q

Which of the following is not a characteristics of a good question?

Concise

Biased

Easy to understand

A

Biased

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7
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If the expected deviation rate in a test of control is zero and the auditor finds a single deviation, the auditor should conclude that insufficient evidence has been obtained to support reliance on the control, and the auditor may:

Do nothing as this would just be an additional work

Test an alternative control

Report to the senior-in-charge or manager

None of the above

A

Test an alternative control

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8
Q

The overall objective of the auditor is to obtain absolute assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, thereby enabling the auditor to express an opinion on whether the financial statements are prepared, in all material respects, in accordance with an applicable financial reporting framework.

True

False

A

False

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9
Q

It serves as our main audit file that contains the records that comprise the audit documentation for a specific engagement.

Working Papers

CaseWare

RSM Orb

A

CaseWare

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10
Q

During the audit of JF Company, Alice noted that the current ratio increased significantly during the year. In designing the audit program, she should focus on the following except:

Cash restrictions

Obsolete inventory

Long outstanding accounts payable

All of the above

A

Long outstanding accounts payable

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