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INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF AUDIT AND ASSURANCE yv yv yv yv yv yv




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information being provided by their client toa third party. A financial statement audit is one t
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ype of assuranceengagement. This engagement involves an auditor arriving at an opiniona
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bout the fair presentation of the financial statements. The auditreport is addressed to the sh
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areholders of the company being audited,but other users may read the financial statements.
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Financial statement users include investors (shareholders), suppliers,customers, lenders, e
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mployees, governments, and the general public.These groups of users demand audited fina
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ncial statements because oftheir remoteness from the entity, accounting complexity, theirin
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n on which to base decisions. The theories usedto describe the demand for audit and assura
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nce services are agencytheory, the information hypothesis, and the insurance hypothesis.
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Assurance services include financial statement audits, complianceaudits, performance audits
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, comprehensive audits, internal audits,and assurance on corporate social responsibility (C
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ssurance, limited assurance, and no assurance.Reasonable assurance is provided on an a
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5. Outline different audit opinions yv yv yv




An auditor can issue an unmodified opinion, also known as a cleanreport, or an unmodified o
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pinion with an emphasis of matter paragraph.Alternatively, a modified opinion may be issue
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6. Differentiate between the roles of the preparer and the auditor, and discuss the
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different firms that provide assurance services.
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