ISA 315: Risk Flashcards
State the types of audit risks
- Risk of material misstatement
- Detection risk
State the different types of material misstatement
- Inherent risk
- Control risk
What is risk of material misstatement?
Is the risk that the financial statement may be materially misstated
What is risk of material misstatement caused by?
- Fraud
- Error
- Going concern
- Management integrity
- etc
What does risk of material misstatement at overall financial statement level consist of?
- Inherent risk
- Control risk
What does risk of material misstatement consist of at assertion level?
- Account balances - B/S
- Classes of transactions - I/S
Explain inherent risk
The risk that something within the business is creating risk
Explain control risk
The risk that the controls implemented within the entity is not operating effectively which lead to fraud or error occurring in the preparation of the annual financial statements
State the control objectives
- CAVR
- Prevent
- Detect
- Correct
Define completeness (account balances)
All assets, liabilities and equity interest that should have been recorded are actually recorded
Define existence (account balances)
Assets, liabilities, and equity interests exist
Define rights and obligations (account balances)
The entity holds or controls the rights to assets, and liabilities are the obligations of the entity
Define valuation and allocation (account balances)
Assets, liabilities and equity interests are included in the financial statements at appropriate amounts and any resulting
valuation or allocation adjustments have been appropriately
recorded, and related disclosures have been appropriately measured and described.and any resulting valuation or allocation adjustment are appropriately recorded
Define presentation (account balances)
Assets, liabilities and equity interests are appropriately aggregated or disaggregated and clearly described and related disclosures are relevant and understandable in the context of the requirements of the applicable financial reporting framework
Define occurrence (classes of transaction)
Transactions and event that have recorded have occurred and pertain to the entity