Interim Financial Information Flashcards

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Define Interim Financial Information:

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Financial information prepared and presented in accordance with applicable finance reporting framework that comprises either a complete or condensed set of financial statements covering a period less than a full year

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When accepting the engagement, the auditor should…:

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1) Determine if the financial reporting framework is acceptable
2) Should agree upon the terms of the engagement- obtain a written engagement letter

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What are the basis for conclusions in interim financial statement reviews?

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1) Analytical procedures
2) Lots of inquiries
* Obtain written representation (document the verbal response)
* Representation letter should have the same date as audit review report

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What is the title of the report for a review of interim financial statements?

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Independent Auditor Review Report

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What is the structure of the independent auditors review report?

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1) Report of the Financial statements- states the financial statements reviewed and dates
2) Management responsibility
3) Auditor Responsibility- state that this is not an audit but a review
4) Conclusion- negative assurance so there is NOOO “in our opinion)

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What are the documentation requirements for a review?

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Adequate so that an experienced auditor would be able to follow exactly what was done to perform the audit.

The conclusions reached.

Significant judgements made

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