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A Systematic Approach, 12th Edition
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Chapters 1 - 21 Complete
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,Chapterv1:vAnvIntroductionvtovAssurancevandvFinancialvStatementvAuditingvCh
apterv2:vThevFinancialvStatementvAuditingvEnvironment
Chapterv3:vAuditvPlanning,vTypesvofvAuditvTests,vandvMaterialityvC
hapterv4:vRiskvAssessment
Chapterv5:vEvidencevandvDocumentation
Chapterv6:vInternalvControlvinvavFinancialvStatementvAuditvChapte
rv7:vAuditingvInternalvControlvovervFinancialvReporting
Chapterv8:vAuditvSampling:vAnvOverviewvandvApplicationvtovTestsvofvControlsvChapte
rv9:vAuditvSampling:vAnvApplicationvtovSubstantivevTestsvofvAccountvBalancesvChapter
v 10:vAuditingvthevRevenuevProcess
Chapterv11:vAuditingvthevPurchasingvProcess
Chapterv12:vAuditingvthevHumanvResourcevManagementvProcessvC
hapterv13:vAuditingvthevInventoryvManagementvProcess
Chapterv14:vAuditingvthevFinancing/InvestingvProcess:vPrepaidvExpenses,vIntangiblevAssets,va
ndvProperty,vPlant,vandvEquipment
Chapterv15:vAuditingvthevFinancing/InvestingvProcess:vLong-
TermvLiabilities,vStockholders’vEquity,vandvIncomevStatementvAccounts
Chapterv16:vAuditingvthevFinancing/InvestingvProcess:vCashvandvInvestmentsv
Chapterv17:vCompletingvthevAuditvEngagement
Chapterv18:vReportsvonvAuditedvFinancialvStatements
Chapterv19:vProfessionalvConduct,vIndependence,vandvQualityvManagementvC
hapterv20:vLegalvLiability
Chapterv21:vAssurance,vAttestation,vandvInternalvAuditingvServices
,Auditingv&vAssurancevServices:vAvSystematicvApproach,v12ev(Messier)
Chapterv1v AnvIntroductionvtovAssurancevandvFinancialvStatementvAuditing
1) Auditingvfocusesvonvrules,vtechniques,vandvcomputationsvrequiredvtovpreparevandvanalyzevf
inancialvinformation.
ANSWER:v FALSE
Difficulty:v1vEasy
Topic:v ThevImportancevforvStudyingvAuditing
LearningvObjective:v 01-
01vUnderstandvwhyvstudyingvauditingvcanvbevvaluablevtovyouvwhethervorvnotvyouvplanvtovbecomevanv
auditor,vandvwhyvitvisvdifferentvfromvstudyingvaccounting.
Bloom's:v RemembervAAC
SB:vCommunication
AICPA:v BBvLegal;vFNvDecisionvMaking
2) Decisionvmakersvdemandvreliablevinformationvthatvisvprovidedvbyvaccountants.
ANSWER:v TRUE
Difficulty:v1vEasy
Topic:v ThevDemandvforvAuditingvandvAssurance
LearningvObjective:v 01-
02vUnderstandvthevdemandvforvauditingvandvbevablevtovexplainvthevdesiredvcharacteristicsvofvaudito
rsvandvauditvservicesvthroughvanvanalogyvtovavhousevinspectorvandvavhousevinspectionvservice.
Bloom's:v UnderstandvAA
CSB:vCommunication
AICPA:v FNvDecisionvMaking;vBBvIndustry
3) Informationvasymmetryvseldomvoccurs.
ANSWER:v FALSE
Difficulty:v2vMedium
Topic:v ThevDemandvforvAuditingvandvAssurance
LearningvObjective:v 01-
02vUnderstandvthevdemandvforvauditingvandvbevablevtovexplainvthevdesiredvcharacteristicsvofvaudito
rsvandvauditvservicesvthroughvanvanalogyvtovavhousevinspectorvandvavhousevinspectionvservice.
Bloom's:v Apply
AACSB:v Communication
AICPA:v BBvIndustry;vFNvReporting
, 4) Conflictsvofvinterestvoftenvoccurvbetweenvabsenteevownersvandvmanagers.
ANSWER:v TRUE
Difficulty:v2vMedium
Topic:v ThevDemandvforvAuditingvandvAssurance
LearningvObjective:v 01-
02vUnderstandvthevdemandvforvauditingvandvbevablevtovexplainvthevdesiredvcharacteristicsvofvaudito
rsvandvauditvservicesvthroughvanvanalogyvtovavhousevinspectorvandvavhousevinspectionvservice.
Bloom's:v Apply
AACSB:v Communication
AICPA:v BBvIndustry;vFNvReporting
5) Auditingvservicesvandvattestationvservicesvarevthevsame.
ANSWER:v FALSE
Difficulty:v1vEasy
Topic:v Auditing,vAttest,vandvAssurancevServicesvDefined
LearningvObjective:v 01-
03vUnderstandvthevrelationshipsvamongvauditing,vattestation,vandvassurancevservices.
Bloom's:v UnderstandvAA
CSB:vCommunication
AICPA:v BBvIndustry;vFNvReporting
6) Auditingvisvavtypevofvattestvservice.
ANSWER:v TRUE
Difficulty:v1vEasy
Topic:v Auditing,vAttest,vandvAssurancevServicesvDefined
LearningvObjective:v 01-
03vUnderstandvthevrelationshipsvamongvauditing,vattestation,vandvassurancevservices.;v01-
04vKnowvthevbasicvdefinitionvofvavfinancialvstatementvaudit.
Bloom's:v UnderstandvAA
CSB:vCommunication
AICPA:v BBvIndustry;vFNvReporting
7) Testingvallvtransactionsvthatvoccurredvduringvthevperiodvisvcostvprohibitive.
ANSWER:v TRUE
Difficulty:v2vMediumvTopi
c:v ThevAuditvProcess
LearningvObjective:v 01-
06vBevablevtovexplainvwhyvonvmostvauditvengagementsvanvauditorvtestsvonlyvavsamplevofvtransactions
vthatvoccurred.
Bloom's:v Apply
AACSB:v Communication
AICPA:v FNvDecisionvMaking;vBBvCriticalvThinking