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Audit Services - Correct Answer-
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services by an independent CPA that provide financial stateme
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nt users with (1) an opinion on whether the financial stateme
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nts are presented fairly, in all material respects, in accordance
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with an applicable financial reporting framework and (2) an o
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pinion on the effectiveness of ICFR, which enhance the degree
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mof confidence that intended users can place in the financial st
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atements
Attestation Services - Correct Answer- m m m m
Services performed when an independent practitioner, or CPA
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, is engaged to issue a report on subject matter that is the resp
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Relationship of assurance, attestation, and auditing services fr
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om most to least improved of quality (i.e., assurance) -
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mhighest quality/reasonable assurance (i.e., historical financial
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mid quality/limited assurance (i.e., review of historical financi
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lowest quality (i.e., compilation of historical financial stateme
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nts, website security, IT operations, non-financial information)
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Assurance Services - Correct Answer-
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independent professional services that improve the quality of
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information, or its context, for decision makers
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Applicable financial reporting framework refers to -
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the set of standards used in preparing the historical financial s
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tatements (i.e., GAAP, IFRS, or federal income tax basis of acc
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ounting)
Independent implies that the service is performed by -
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someone who was not involved with the creation of the infor
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,Quality refers to - Correct Answer-
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the relevance and realiability of the information
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Information refers to - Correct Answer- m m m m m
subject matter that can be financial or nonfinancial, historical
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or prospective, standalone data or entire systems of data, inte
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rnal or external to a company
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CPAs are the only _________ accounting professionals in the U
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S and the ________ are issued at the ____________ level -
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mCorrect Answer-Licensed accounting professionals in the US.
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Licenses are issued at the state level, not federal
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A state board of accountancy will only issue - Correct Answer-
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a licence to practice after all three Es have been earned
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CPA Es - Correct Answer-Education, Exam, and Experience
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Public companies, or issuers, in the US are required by federal
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an annual financial statement audit and an ICFR audit
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issuers, are _______ to have an annual audit by federal govern
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Not required by law, other interested users may request audit
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ed financial statements (i.e., lenders)
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ICFR - Correct Answer-
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Internal Control over Financial Reporting
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Integrated Audit - Correct Answer- m m m m
An audit that combines the financial statement audit with an
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audit of the effectiveness of ICFR
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The limitations of an audit are cause by - Correct Answer-
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1. the nature of financial reporting
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2. the nature of audit procedures
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3. the need for the audit to be conducted within a reasonable
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period of time at a reasonable cost
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The nature of financial reporting refers to - Correct Answer-
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the use of judgment when preparing financial statements due
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to the subjectivity required when arriving at accounting estim
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