Week 5 - Ascertain the System Flashcards

1
Q

Say, via:

A
  • enquiry
  • inspection
  • observation
  • walk-through
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Walk-through test

A

Follow some transactions from the beginning of the system to the end to see if the controls you expect are there

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Q

What does the walk-through test enable the auditor to do?

A

Enables the auditor to understand the system and/or check that the system has been correctly recorded

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4
Q

Initial assessment if…

A

Appropriate controls in place

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5
Q

What is a walk-through not?

A

NOT a test of controls. It is unlikely to tell you the controls work and are operational

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