Extra Flashcards

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Inherent risk and control risk are the ____

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client’s risks.

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2
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Audit Risk Model

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Audit Risk = Control Risk x Inherit Risk x Detection Risk

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3
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The audit strategy chosen depends on the auditor’s _________

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preliminary inherent and control risk assessment (that is, the auditor’s overall assessment of the risk of material misstatement).

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By assessing control risk as high, an auditor will adopt a predominantly _______

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substantive audit strategy.

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When assessing control risk as low, an auditor will generally plan to perform a _________

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combined audit strategy where the auditor obtains a detailed understanding of the client’s system of internal controls and plans to rely on that system to identify, prevent, and detect material misstatements.

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Combined audit strategy

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strategy used when the auditor obtains a detailed understanding of their client’s system of internal controls and plans to rely on that system to identify, prevent, and detect material misstatements

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Substantive audit strategy

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strategy used when the auditor does not plan to rely on the client’s controls and increases the reliance on detailed substantive procedures that involve intensive testing of year-end account balances and transactions from throughout the year

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Substantive audit strategy Steps

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Understand IC
Assess CR as High
Substantive Testing

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Combined audit strategy

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Understand IC
Assess CR as Low
Test Controls
Substantive Testing

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10
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Inherent risk

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the susceptibility of the financial statements to a material misstatement without considering internal controls

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Audit risk

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the risk that an auditor expresses an inappropriate audit opinion when the financial statements are materially misstated

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Control risk

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the risk that a client’s system of internal controls will not prevent or detect a material misstatement

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Detection risk

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the risk that the auditor’s testing procedures will not be effective in detecting a material misstatement

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14
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Audit Assertions (CAVE)

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Completness
Accuracy and Cut-off
Valuation
Existence

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15
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Evidence Types

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Confirmations
Documentary
Representations
Verbal
Computational
Physical
Electronic
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16
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Gathering Procedures

Documentary

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Inspection

Internally Generated
External Held by Client

17
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Gathering Procedures

Verbal

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Enquiry

18
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Gathering Procedures

Computational

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Recalculate / re-perform / Analytical Procedures

19
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Gathering Procedures

Physical

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Observation / Inspection

20
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Gathering Procedures

Eletronic

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Observation / Inspection

21
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Evidence is the information used to decide

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Free of material misstatement

Fair presentation

22
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Types of Audit evidence

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Sufficient appropriate audit evidence
External confirmations
Documentary evidence
Representations
Verbal evidence
Computational evidence
Physical evidence
Electronic evidence