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Test Bank for Auditing & Assurance Services A Systematic Approach 12e Messier 2024 || All Chapter ( 1-21 ) A+ Chapter 1 Student name:__________ 1) Why do auditors often use a sampling approach to evidence gathering? 1) ______ A) Auditors are experts and do not need to look at much to know whether the financial statements are correct or not. B) Auditors must balance the cost of the audit with the need for precision and for some types of evidence, computer data analytic approaches can’t be used. C) Auditors must limit their exposure to their auditee to maintain independence. D) The auditor's relationship with the auditee is generally adversarial, so the auditor will not have access to all of the financial information of the company. Question Details AACSB : Communication AICPA : FN Decision Making Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Difficulty : 1 Easy AICPA : BB Industry Bloom's : Understand Learning Objective : 01-05 Understand why sampling is important in an audit. Gradable : automatic Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible Topic : The Audit Process 2) Which of the following statements best describes a relationship between sample size and other elements of auditing? A) If materiality increases, so will the sample size. B) If the desired level of assurance increases, sample sizes can be smaller. C) If materiality decreases, sample size will need to increase. D) There is no relationship between sample size and materiality or the desired level of assurance. Question Details Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation Bloom's : Apply Difficulty : 2 Medium AICPA : BB Critical Thinking AACSB : Analytical Thinking AICPA : FN Risk Analysis Learning Objective : 01-05 Understand why sampling is important in an audit. Gradable : automatic Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible Topic : The Audit Process 3) Which of the following statements about the study of auditing is NOT true? 3) ______ A) The study of auditing can be valuable to future accountants and business decision makers whether or not they plan to become auditors. B) The study of auditing focuses on learning the analytical and logical skills necessary to evaluate the relevance and reliability of information. C) The study of auditing focuses on learning the rules, techniques, and computations required to analyze financial statements for making investment recommendations. D) The study of auditing begins with the understanding of a coherent logical framework and techniques useful for gathering and analyzing evidence about others’ assertions.

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William F. Messier Jr, Jr., Douglas F. Prawitt, Steven M. Glover Loose-leaf for Auditing and Assurance Services
Publisher: 2021 ISBN: 9781264468690 Edition: Unknown

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