Reports Flashcards
Lawsuits that are “Reasonably Possible”
1) Require Disclosure Only
2) If not Disclosed = Qualified or Adverse
Lawsuits that are “Unusually Important”
May add Emphasis of Matter Paragraph
Subsequent discovery of facts that lead to a change in audit opinion
Either Emphasis of Matter or Other Matter paragraphs
What statement should be included on an Auditor’s report on Supplemental Information
Supplemental information has been subjected to auditor procedures performed in conjunction with the audit of F/S
ISA requires an auditor to withdraw if
Management imposed scope limitation could lead to an opinion that is both Material and Pervasive
What is incomplete presentation in accordance with GAAP
Single F/S. Auditor is allowed to audit this
Emphasis of Matter paragraph in regards to incomplete presentation according to GAAP
1) Purpose that the presentation is prepared
2) Refer to the notes in F/S that describe basis of presentation
3) Presentation is not intended to be complete presentation of A/L & R/E
What Requires a restricted use paragraph
1) Comfort letter
2) Financial Projection
3) Auditor’s report on compliance with regulatory requirements via Audited F/S
Financial Forecast states
the CPA has no responsibility to update report for subsequent events
IF auditor expresses adverse or disclaimer on F/S - an auditor should issue a report on compliance
ONLY when instances of noncompliance are identified.
Negative assurance is NOT provided
Agreed Upon procedures states
We DO NOT express an Opinion