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TESTBANK FOR AUDITING A PRACTICAL APPROACH
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, 4TH CANADIAN EDITION 4TH EDITION, KINDLE EDITIO
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N BY ROBYN MORONEY , FIONA CAMPBELL , JANE H
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INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF AUDIT AND ASSURAN x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




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1. Define an assurance engagement.x@ x@ x@



An assurance engagement involves an assurance provider arriving atan opinion about
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@ some information being provided by their client toa third party. A financial statement
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x@ audit is one type of assuranceengagement. This engagement involves an auditor ar
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riving at an opinionabout the fair presentation of the financial statements. The auditr
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eport is addressed to the shareholders of the company being audited,but other user
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s may read the financial statements. Learning aboutauditing and assurance requires
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an understanding of auditing andassurance terminology, including terms such as audi
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t risk, materiality,internal controls, listed entity, and assertions.
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2. Explain why there is a demand for audit and assurance services.
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Financial statement users include investors (shareholders), suppliers,customers, lender
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s, employees, governments, and the general public.These groups of users demand a
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udited financial statements because oftheir remoteness from the entity, accounting co
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mplexity, theirincentivescompeting with those of the entity‘s managers, and their nee
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dfor reliable information on which to base decisions. The theories usedto describe the
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x@ demand for audit and assurance services are agencytheory, the information hypothe
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sis, and the insurance hypothesis.
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3. Differentiate between types of assurance services. x@ x@ x@ x@ x@



Assurance services include financial statement audits, complianceaudits, performance a
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udits, comprehensive audits, internal audits,and assurance on corporate social respon
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sibility (CSR) disclosures.
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4. Explain the different levels of assurance.
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The different levels of assurance include reasonable assurance, whichis the highest le
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vel of assurance, limited assurance, and no assurance.Reasonable assurance is prov
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ided on an audit of a company‘sfinancial statements. Limited assurance is provided i
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5. Outline different audit opinionsx@ x@ x@



An auditor can issue an unmodified opinion, also known as a cleanreport, or an unm
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odified opinion with an emphasis of matter paragraph.Alternatively, a modified opinio
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n may be issued as a qualified, anadverse, or a disclaimer of opinion.
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6. Differentiate between the roles of the preparer and the auditor, and discu
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ss the different firms that provide assurance services.
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It is the responsibility of a company‘s governing body to ensure thatits financial stat
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ements are relevant, reliable, comparable, understandable,and true and fair. It is the r
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esponsibility of the auditor to form anopinion on the fair presentation of the financial
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the auditor must maintain professional scepticism and utilize professionaljudgement an
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d due care.
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The firms that provide assurance services include the Big-
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4international firms, the national firms (with international links),local and regional firms
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, and consulting firms that tend to specializein assurance of CSR and environmental
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7. Identify the different regulators, legislation, and regulations surrounding
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