Kahoot Quiz on Concepts of Auditing Flashcards
What is an essential factor in evaluating the sufficiency of evidence?
Sufficiently persuasive to enable the auditor to form an opinion
Which is the least persuasive type of audit evidence?
Copies of sales invoivces inspected by the auditor
What is tolerable misstatement?
The maximum amount of materiality allocated to a specific account
The auditor decides what the level of materiality will be, considering the entirety of the financial statements.
True.
Auditors will first set the materiality level for the FS as a whole there after only allocating the tolerable misstatement to each specific account.
Audit evidence needs to be reliable and relevance.
True
What does the Audit Risk Model make up of?
- Control Risk
- Detection Risk
- Inherent Risk
The objective of substantive tests is to obtain evidence about the effectiveness of audit clients’ controls.
False
It should be tests of controls the one obtaining evidence about the effectiveness of audit clients’ controls.
Which is not an example of substantive tests?
Existence, valuation and ownership.
Higher risk of a fraud exists if?
There is inadequate segregation of duties employee in a position to perpetrate theft.
What are the key phases of audit?
Planning, evidence gathering, completion