which exceeds materiality of $50‚000. c. The auditor should either propose an audit adjustment so that the unadjusted statement amount is less than materiality‚ and/or perform more testing to obtain a better estimate of the population misstatements. The additional testing will likely focus on receivables and inventory because they have the largest estimated misstatements. 9-28 a. The following terms are audit planning decisions requiring professional judgment: Preliminary judgment about materiality
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Fundamental concepts of f/s audit Materiality misstatement of accounting information. is a matter of professional judgment Audit risk The auditor expresses an inappropriate audit opinion when the financial statements are materially misstated‚ Evidence (more than “per discussion with client) Major phrases of audit: Client acceptance/continuance; Preliminary engagement activities; Establish materiality and assess risks; Plan the audit ;Consider and audit internal control; Audit business processes and
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SEMESTER 1‚ 2013 SEMINAR 9 - PROBLEM QUESTIONS PROBLEM 9.1 While assessing the risk of material misstatement and determining the appropriate response with regard to the inventory of Ace Computers Ltd (Ace) for the year ended 30 June 2011 audit‚ you become aware of the following information: 1. The best-selling computer presentation package has been experiencing a high level of returns owing to suspected software problems. 2. Based on closing inventory‚ inventory turned over
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Standards Introduction Self-regulated: the standards governing audits were established by members of the profession themselves Sarbanes-Oxley Acct of 2002 Created: Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) to provide external and independent oversight over the audits of public entities Responsible for registering public accounting firms‚ establishing standards for audit engagements‚ and inspecting the quality of audits conducted by public accounting firms ****Generally Accepted Auditing
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Chapter 5— Systems Development and Program Change Activities TRUE/FALSE 1. The objective of systems planning is to link systems projects to the strategic objectives of the firm. ANS: T PTS: 1 2. The Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) concept applies to specific applications and not to strategic systems planning. ANS: F PTS: 1 3. An accountant’s responsibility in the SDLC is to ensure that the system applies proper accounting conventions and rules and possesses adequate control. ANS:
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are there in the database? There are 101 records in the employee file. How many data validity errors are there in the non-date fields? What are the total annual salaries? (ANNUAL_RT) The total annual salaries is 1‚963‚945. ANALYTICAL REVIEW PROCEDURES PAYCHECK FILE What are the totals of Computed_Net and Net_Pay? Computed Net = 117‚300 Net Pay = 117‚292 When you tested that total gross less total taxes less total deductions equals net pay‚ were there differences between the Computed_Net
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CHAPTER 20 Audit of Cash Balances Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 1 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 2 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? - existence Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 3 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? - existence - completeness Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc
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overall review stage of an audit to ensure that the financial statements are free from material misstatement? A. Reading the minutes of the board of directors’ meetings for the year under audit. B. Obtaining a letter concerning potential liabilities from the client’s attorney. C. Comparing the current year’s financial statements with those of the prior year. D. Ensuring that a representation letter signed by management is in the file. 2. An auditor has identified the controller’s review of the
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Elder‚ Mark S. Beasley‚ Noor Afza Amran‚ Faudziah Hanim Fadzil‚ Nor Zalina Mohammad Yusof‚ Mohamad Naimi Mohamad Nor‚ and Rohami Shafie‚ Auditing and Assurance Services in Malaysia: An Integrated Approach‚ 2nd Edition‚ Prentice-Hall Malaysia‚ 2008. 5. William F. Messier‚ Jr. Stevan M. Glover‚ Douglas F. Prawitt and Margaret Boh‚ Auditing and Assurance Services in Malaysia‚ 3rd Edition‚ McGraw Hill‚ 2007. 6. Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA): Malaysian Approved Standards on Auditing 7. Malaysian
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Page number Executive summary 4 Introduction 5 Audit in brief: 6 History of auditing profession in Bangladesh 6-10 Ending summary 10-11 conclusion 11 Executive summary: The development of auditing profession in an emerging economy Bangladesh is analyzed here. This report aims to discuss the historical background and evolution of auditing. It is found that auditing has evolved through a number of stages. In the mid 1800s to early 1900s‚ the audit practice was considered as traditional conformance
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