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,Chapter 1 The Demand For An Auditing And Assurance Profession
1.1 Identify The Components Of An Audit And Explain Why There Is A Demand For Audits
1) Which Of The Following Illustrates The Definition Of Auditing With Respect To The Evidence
Analysis Process?
A) Accumulation And Evaluation Of Evidence About Balance Sheet Accounts
B) Learning About Different Types Of Computing Technology, Such As Mainframes
C) Writing An Operational Audit Report That Is Tailored To The Client's Situation
D) Making Sure That The Auditor Is Competent And Understands Evidence Gathering
Answer: A
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Learning Obj.: 1-1 Identify The Components Of An Audit And Explain Why There Is A Demand For Audits
2) Auditing Should Be Done By A Qualified
A) Chartered Accountant.
B) Certified Management Accountant.
C) Competent And Independent Person.
D) Professional Accountant. Answer: C
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Learning Obj.: 1-1 Identify The Components Of An Audit And Explain Why There Is A Demand For Audits
3) Which Of The Following Illustrates The Definition Of Auditing With Respect To The Reporting
Process?
A) Accumulation And Evaluation Of Evidence About Balance Sheet Accounts
B) Reporting On The Degree Of Correspondence Between Financial Statements And ASPE
C) Writing An Operational Audit Report That Is Tailored To The Client's Situation
D) Making Sure That The Auditor Is Competent And Understands Evidence Gathering
Answer: B
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Learning Obj.: 1-1 Identify The Components Of An Audit And Explain Why There Is A Demand For Audits
4) In The Audit Of Historical Financial Statements By PA Firms, The Criteria Used Are
A) Generally Accepted Auditing Standards.
B) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
C) Regulations Of The Canada Revenue Agency.
D) Regulations Of The Provincial Securities Commissions. Answer:
B
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, 5) A Large PA Firm Has Assessed Evidence Collected During An Engagement. Criteria Used
To Assess The Financial Statements Were International Financial Reporting Standards
(IFRS). A High Level Of Assurance Was Obtained. The Type Of Engagement Conducted Was
A(N)
A) Audit.
B) Review.
C) Management Consulting.
D) Compilatio
n.
Answer: A
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Learning Obj.: 1-1 Identify The Components Of An Audit And Explain Why There Is A
Demand For Audits
6) The Auditor And The Entities Should Agree On The Criteria To Be Used In The Audit
A) Before The Audit Starts.
B) After The Audit Planning Has Been Done.
C) As They Progress With The Audit As They Can Determine Which Criteria Is More Suitable.
D) At The End Of The
Audit. Answer: A
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Demand For Audits
7) George Had A Conversation With The Accounting Personnel And Documented Information
About How The Accounting Systems Function. He Has Also Placed Copies Of Accounting
Forms In His Files. George Is Performing Which Task?
A) Accounting Procedures
B) Evidence Gathering
C) Tax Audit
D) Audit Report
Preparation Answer: B
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Demand For Audits
8) One Of The Reasons That An Auditor Must Be Competent Is To Be Able To
A) Understand The Engagement Risks And The Criteria Used By The Client.
B) Explain How The Bookkeeping Should Be Done To His Staff.
C) Record The Transactions Properly For The Underlying Records.
D) Capture The Information Properly In The Computer
Files. Answer: A
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, 9) One Of The Reasons That An Auditor Must Be Competent Is To Be Able To
A) Select The Type And Amount Of Evidence To Accumulate.
B) Explain How The Bookkeeping Should Be Done To His Staff.
C) Record The Transactions Properly For The Underlying Records.
D) Capture The Information Properly In The Computer
Files. Answer: A
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Learning Obj.: 1-1 Identify The Components Of An Audit And Explain Why There Is A
Demand For Audits
10) It Is Important For The Auditor To Be Independent Because
A) The Auditor Would Not Charge A Fair Rate To The Client.
B) The Auditor Might Not Be As Knowledgeable Of The Subject Matter And The Criteria.
C) This Will Prevent Bias In Accumulating And Evaluating Evidence.
D) The Canadian Tax Authorities Require That The Auditor Be
Independent. Answer: C
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Demand For Audits
11) Because An External Auditor Is Paid A Fee By A Client Company, He Or She
A) Is Absolutely Independent And May Conduct An Audit.
B) May Be Sufficiently Independent To Conduct An Audit.
C) Is Never Considered To Be Independent.
D) Must Receive Approval Of The Relevant Provincial Securities Commission Before
Conducting An Audit.
Answer: B
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Demand For Audits
12) The Independent Auditor's Report Is The
A) Communication Of The Result Of The Audit To The Users.
B) Set Of Audited Financial Statements.
C) Invoice Of The Auditor Detailing The Work They Have Performed.
D) Report Presented To Management About The Possible
Improvements. Answer: A
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