ACCT 5001 - Auditing CH. 1 Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
What is the auditor's overall responsibility as it relates to the
financial statements?
1. to prepare the financial statements
2. to consolidate the financial information
3. to form an opinion on the financial statements
4. to change the financial statements to agree with GAAP -
Correct Answers ✅3. to form an opinion on the financial
statements
A potential investor, looking to invest in one manufacturing
company, will use financial statements to determine whether
or not to invest in ABC Company or XYZ Company. Which
concept will be most important to this investor?
1.relevancy
2.understandibility
3.clear and concise disclosures
4. comparability - Correct Answers ✅4. comparability
When the auditor faces a material and pervasive scope
limitation, which of the following opinions could be issued?
1. an adverse opinion
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
What is the auditor's overall responsibility as it relates to the
financial statements?
1. to prepare the financial statements
2. to consolidate the financial information
3. to form an opinion on the financial statements
4. to change the financial statements to agree with GAAP -
Correct Answers ✅3. to form an opinion on the financial
statements
A potential investor, looking to invest in one manufacturing
company, will use financial statements to determine whether
or not to invest in ABC Company or XYZ Company. Which
concept will be most important to this investor?
1.relevancy
2.understandibility
3.clear and concise disclosures
4. comparability - Correct Answers ✅4. comparability
When the auditor faces a material and pervasive scope
limitation, which of the following opinions could be issued?
1. an adverse opinion