Lecture 2 - Concepts And Postulates Flashcards

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What is the hierarchy of auditing?

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  • Social purpose
  • Postulates
  • Concepts
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What Are the 7 postulates of auditing?

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  1. Accountability
  2. Complex/ remote/ significant
  3. Independent
  4. Verifiable
  5. Standards
  6. Communicated
  7. Economic/social benefit
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What do auditing concepts relate to?

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-Credibility
-Audit process
-Auditors communication
-Auditors performance
CPCP

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What are the credibility concepts?

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  • Competence
  • Independence
  • Integrity and Ethics
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What are the Audit Process concepts?

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  • Risk
  • Evidence
  • Judgement
  • Materiality
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What are the Communication concepts?

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  • Reporting

- Truth and Fairness

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What are the Auditors Performance concepts?

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  • Due care
  • Standards
  • Quality control (ISA 220)
  • Rigour
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