L3 Flashcards

1
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purpose of audit report

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  1. auditors commincate their views on accounts in audit report
  2. if they agree= unqaulifed
  3. if they dont agree= qualifeid
  4. stands require auditors to give reasonable assurance
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True and fair framework

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maybe neccessary to provide addit disclosures than those required by framework
or necessary to depart from framework

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Auditor report ISA 700- subject

ISA 700

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  1. Title
  2. addresse
  3. opinion
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Opinion

ISA 700

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identify whether fs has been audited and whos

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5
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Basis of opinion- think requirements it must fill

ISA 700

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  • accord with ISA and applicable law
  • statement that auditor is independent
  • states whether the audit evidence obtained is sufficient and appropriate
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Going concern ISA

ISA 700

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Auditor agrees with how managment has made the statements

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Key Audit matters applies to

ISA 700

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Listed entities
public interest entities
those who voluntarily apply UK corporate goverenace Code
required by law

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Auditors responbility for fs
main objective

ISA 700

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obtain reasonable assurance whether fs
* as a whole, are free from material misstatement whether due to fruad or error

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material misstatement- defo

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basically if it can influence a person/entity econ decsion

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10
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TCWG

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Those Charged With Goverance

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auditors report final (Sign)

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Name of Engagement Partner
Signature of auditor
Auditors address
date of report signoff

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12
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Key Audit Matters ISA 701

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Aim= improve transparecny
basically shows that in the auditors opinion these werer the areas that were most significant in the fs
* are communicated with TCWG

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13
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KAM selctions

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  1. areas of high risk
  2. judgements, management and auditors including estimates- high degree of guess that is uncertain
  3. effect of significant events or transactions in the period
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KAM paragraph

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refer to any related disc
why the matter was condsidered KAM
how matter was addressed

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15
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KAM

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Key audit matters

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16
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Misstatments

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difference between the reported amount, classification, presntation or diclosure of fs item and the actual.

17
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Types of Misstatements

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  1. Factual- no doubt about
  2. Judgemental- difference arrising from judge of manage
  3. projected- auditors best estimate of the misstatment in population
17
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What management will do with misstatements

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make changes
or
dont make changes

17
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forming an opinion pt2- auditor will evalaute whethere

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  • appriprate disclosure with the accounting policies-
  • accounting estimates and related disclos made by manage are resonable
  • info presented in fs is relevant, reliable, comparable, understanble
  • fs provide enough disc to allow users to understand the info
  • termnology used is apprpriate
17
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Forming an opinion

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clear expression
consideration with
1. sufficent appropriate audit evid
2. uncorrected misstatements that are material
3. true and fair view- FS and framework
4. all fs has been preped in all material respects in accord with the framework and applicable law

18
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Pervasive

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relates to misstatments that are prelevant in fs- affects acc and relaiblity of fs
* not confined to spec element- multiple fs
* if confined- will still effect the FS
* with disclosure are fundamental to the user understanding the fs- affects disclosure part and this hurts understanding

19
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Material, but not pervasive and with enough evidence

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Qualified expect for

20
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Material, but not Pervasive and not enough evidence

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Qualifed except for

21
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Material and Pervasive, w evidence

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Adverse

22
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Material and Pervasive, with not enough evidence

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Disclaimer

23
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Qualified opinion

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Generally accurate, but some of fs is not clear, so unable to give Unqualifed

24
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Qualified Expect for

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besides a particualr part the FS is generally fair and true:
1. fair presentation framework- except for specfic issue, the FS fairly represnets the entities financial situation and performance
2. complaince framework- apart from the issue, the FS has been preped in accord with the requir of financial reporting framework

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Adverse

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have obtained sufficent appropriate evidence that sats the misstatements are both materual and pervasive
dont fairly represent

26
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Disclaimer not enough evidence

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auditor says the possible effects on fs could be both material and pervasive

no opinion

27
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Disclaimer with enough evidence

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auditor says with having colleceted sufficient and appropriate evidence, that its not possible to form an option due to uncertainty that they effect the fs

28
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How does an adverse opinion come about

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  • use of inappropriate accounting basis
  • disagreement with client as to facts or amounts
  • non-compliance with relevant legislation
29
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if opinion is not unqualifed- layout

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appropriate heading- basis for opinion
material misstatement
1. specified amount
2. narrative disc
3. non-disc of info= discuss with mangement, describe nature of info

30
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Emphasis of Matter 706

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paragraph in auditors reports
refers to matter appropriately presented or disclosed in fs
affects the understanding of the fs

31
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Other Matters

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if auditor believes import info not disclosed, but is required to understand statements, then if not banned by law, they will include in this paragraph.

32
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communication with management

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raise awareness of any issues
opp to seek clarification
law may restrict communication
conflict- condientaily/obligation to communcate get legal advice

33
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Can a company depart from accounting standards

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yes on the basis of truth and fairness