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TESTBANK FOR AUDITING A PRACTICAL APPROACH,
4TH CANADIAN EDITION 4TH EDITION, KINDLE EDITION
BY ROBYN MORONEY , FIONA CAMPBELL , JANE
HAMILTON , VALERIE WARREN
INTRODUCTION67AND67OVERVIEW67OF67AUDIT67AND67ASSURA
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CHAPTER67LEARNING67OBJECTIVES
1. Define67an67assurance67engagement.
An67assurance67engagement67involves67an67assurance67provider67arriving67atan67opinion67
about67some67information67being67provided67by67their67client67toa67third67party.67A67financ
ial67statement67audit67is67one67type67of67assuranceengagement.67This67engagement67invo
lves67an67auditor67arriving67at67an67opinionabout67the67fair67presentation67of67the67financia
l67statements.67The67auditreport67is67addressed67to67the67shareholders67of67the67company
67being67audited,but67other67users67may67read67the67financial67statements.67Learning67ab
outauditing67and67assurance67requires67an67understanding67of67auditing67andassurance67t
erminology,67including67terms67such67as67audit67risk,67materiality,internal67controls,67listed
67entity,67and67assertions.
2. Explain67why67there67is67a67demand67for67audit67and67assurance67services.
Financial67statement67users67include67investors67(shareholders),67suppliers,customers,67le
nders,67employees,67governments,67and67the67general67public.These67groups67of67users67
demand67audited67financial67statements67because67oftheir67remoteness67from67the67entity,
67accounting67complexity,67theirincentivescompeting67with67those67of67the67entity‘s67mana
gers,67and67their67needfor67reliable67information67on67which67to67base67decisions.67The67th
eories67usedto67describe67the67demand67for67audit67and67assurance67services67are67agenc
ytheory,67the67information67hypothesis,67and67the67insurance67hypothesis.
3. Differentiate67between67types67of67assurance67services.
Assurance67services67include67financial67statement67audits,67complianceaudits,67performan
ce67audits,67comprehensive67audits,67internal67audits,and67assurance67on67corporate67soc
ial67responsibility67(CSR)67disclosures.
4. Explain67the67different67levels67of67assurance.
The67different67levels67of67assurance67include67reasonable67assurance,67whichis67the67high
est67level67of67assurance,67limited67assurance,67and67no67assurance.Reasonable67assura
nce67is67provided67on67an67audit67of67a67company‘sfinancial67statements.67Limited67assur
ance67is67provided67in67a67review67of
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5. Outline67different67audit67opinions
An67auditor67can67issue67an67unmodified67opinion,67also67known67as67a67cleanreport,67or67
an67unmodified67opinion67with67an67emphasis67of67matter67paragraph.Alternatively,67a67m
odified67opinion67may67be67issued67as67a67qualified,67anadverse,67or67a67disclaimer67of67o
pinion.
6. Differentiate67between67the67roles67of67the67preparer67and67the67auditor,67and67
discuss67the67different67firms67that67provide67assurance67services.
It67is67the67responsibility67of67a67company‘s67governing67body67to67ensure67thatits67financi
al67statements67are67relevant,67reliable,67comparable,67understandable,and67true67and67fair
.67It67is67the67responsibility67of67the67auditor67to67form67anopinion67on67the67fair67presentati
on67of67the67financial67statements.67In67doing,so671-
67267Auditing:67A67Practical67Approach,67Fourth67Canadian67Edition
the67auditor67must67maintain67professional67scepticism67and67utilize67professionaljudgemen
t67and67due67care.
The67firms67that67provide67assurance67services67include67the67Big-
4international67firms,67the67national67firms67(with67international67links),local67and67regional6
7firms,67and67consulting67firms67that67tend67to67specializein67assurance67of67CSR67and67e
nvironmental67disclosures.
7. Identify67the67different67regulators,67legislation,67and67regulations67surround
ing67the67assurance67process.
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