Auditing & Assurance Services
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Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic
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Approach, 11th Edition Chapters 1 - 21
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Chapter !!1: !!An !!Introduction !!to !!Assurance !!and !!Financial !!Statement !!Auditing
Chapter !!2: !!The !!Financial !!Statement !!Auditing !!Environment
Chapter !!3: !!Audit !!Planning, !!Types !!of !!Audit !!Tests, !!and !!Materiality
Chapter !!4: !!Risk !!Assessment
Chapter !!5: !!Evidence !!and !!Documentation
Chapter !!6: !!Internal !!Control !!in !!a !!Financial !!Statement !!Audit
Chapter !!7: !!Auditing !!Internal !!Control !!over !!Financial !!Reporting
Chapter !!8: !!Audit !!Sampling: !!An !!Overview !!and !!Application !!to !!Tests !!of !!Controls
Chapter !!9: !!Audit !!Sampling: !!An !!Application !!to !!Substantive !!Tests !!of !!Account !!Balances
Chapter !!10: !!Auditing !!the !!Revenue !!Process
Chapter !!11: !!Auditing !!the !!Purchasing !!Process
Chapter !!12: !!Auditing !!the !!Human !!Resource !!Management !!Process
Chapter !!13: !!Auditing !!the !!Inventory !!Management !!Process
Chapter !!14: !!Auditing !!the !!Financing/Investing !!Process: !!Prepaid !!Expenses, !!Intangible
!!Assets, !!and !!Property, !!Plant, !!and !!Equipment
Chapter !!15: !!Auditing !!the !!Financing/Investing !!Process: !!Long-Term !!Liabilities,
!!Stockholders’ !!Equity, !!and !!Income !!Statement !!Accounts
Chapter !!16: !!Auditing !!the !!Financing/Investing !!Process: !!Cash !!and !!Investments
Chapter !!17: !!Completing !!the !!Audit !!Engagement
Chapter !!18: !!Reports !!on !!Audited !!Financial !!Statements
Chapter !!19: !!Professional !!Conduct, !!Independence, !!and !!Quality !!Management
Chapter !!20: !!Legal !!Liability
Chapter !!21: !!Assurance, !!Attestation, !!and !!Internal !!Auditing !!Services
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Chapter 01
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An Introduction to Assurance and Financial Statement
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!! Auditing
True !! / !! False !! Questions
1. Independence !! standards !! are !! required !! for !! audits !! of !! public !! companies, !! but !! not
!! for !! audits!of !!private !!companies.
True False
2. Decision ! ! makers ! ! demand ! ! reliable ! ! information ! ! that ! ! is !! provided ! ! by ! ! accountants.
True False
3. Information !! asymmetry !! seldom !! occurs.
True False
4. Conflicts !! of !! interest !! often !! occur !! between !! absentee !! owners !! and !! managers.
True False
5. Auditing ! ! services ! ! and ! ! attestation !! services ! ! are ! ! the ! ! same.
True False
6. Auditing !!is !!a !!type !!of !!attest !!service.
True False
7. Testing !!all !!transactions !!that !!occurred !!during !! the !! period !!is !!cost !! prohibitive.
True False
Multiple !! Choice ! ! Questions
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8. Why !!do !!auditors !!generally !!use !!a !!sampling !!approach !!to !!evidence !!gathering?
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.
C. Auditors !!must !!limit !!their !!exposure !! to !!their !!auditee !!to
!!maintain!i ndependence.
D. The !!auditor's !! relationship !! with !!the !! auditee !!is !!generally !!adversarial, !! so !!the
!!auditor !! will!n ot !!have !!access !!to !!all !!of !!the !!financial !!information !!of !!the
!!company.
9. Which !! of !! the ! ! following ! ! statements !! best ! ! describes !! a !! relationship ! ! between
!! sample ! ! size ! ! and!other !!elements !!of !!auditing?
A. If ! ! materiality ! ! increases, ! ! so
! ! will ! ! the!s ample !! size.
B. If !! the ! ! desired ! ! level ! ! of !! assurance ! ! increases, !! sample
! ! sizes !! can ! ! be!s maller.
C. If !!materiality !!decreases, !!sample !!size !!will
!!need !!to!i ncrease.
D. There !! is !! no !! relationship !! between !!sample !! size !! and !! materiality !! or !! the
!! desired !! level!of !!assurance.
10. Which !! of !! the !! following !! statements !! about !! the !! study !! of !! auditing !! is !! NOT !! true?
A. The ! ! study ! ! of ! ! auditing ! ! can ! ! be ! ! valuable ! ! to ! ! future ! ! accountants ! ! and
! ! business ! ! decision!m akers !!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!r equired !!to !!analyze !!financial !!statements.
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.
11. The !! basic !! purpose !! of !!a !!financial !! statement !! audit !! is !!to
A. Detect
!fraud.
B. Examine !! individual ! ! transactions ! ! so !! that !! the !! auditor !! may
!! certify !! as !! to!t heir !!validity.
C. Provide ! ! assurance ! ! regarding ! ! whether ! ! the ! ! auditee's ! ! financial
! ! statements ! ! are!f airly !!stated.
D. Assure ! ! the !! consistent !! application ! ! of !! correct
!! accounting!procedures.
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TEST BANK
!! !!
Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic
!! !! !! !! !!
Approach, 11th Edition Chapters 1 - 21
!! !! !! !! !! !! !! !!
,Auditing & Assurance Services
!! !! !!
Chapter !!1: !!An !!Introduction !!to !!Assurance !!and !!Financial !!Statement !!Auditing
Chapter !!2: !!The !!Financial !!Statement !!Auditing !!Environment
Chapter !!3: !!Audit !!Planning, !!Types !!of !!Audit !!Tests, !!and !!Materiality
Chapter !!4: !!Risk !!Assessment
Chapter !!5: !!Evidence !!and !!Documentation
Chapter !!6: !!Internal !!Control !!in !!a !!Financial !!Statement !!Audit
Chapter !!7: !!Auditing !!Internal !!Control !!over !!Financial !!Reporting
Chapter !!8: !!Audit !!Sampling: !!An !!Overview !!and !!Application !!to !!Tests !!of !!Controls
Chapter !!9: !!Audit !!Sampling: !!An !!Application !!to !!Substantive !!Tests !!of !!Account !!Balances
Chapter !!10: !!Auditing !!the !!Revenue !!Process
Chapter !!11: !!Auditing !!the !!Purchasing !!Process
Chapter !!12: !!Auditing !!the !!Human !!Resource !!Management !!Process
Chapter !!13: !!Auditing !!the !!Inventory !!Management !!Process
Chapter !!14: !!Auditing !!the !!Financing/Investing !!Process: !!Prepaid !!Expenses, !!Intangible
!!Assets, !!and !!Property, !!Plant, !!and !!Equipment
Chapter !!15: !!Auditing !!the !!Financing/Investing !!Process: !!Long-Term !!Liabilities,
!!Stockholders’ !!Equity, !!and !!Income !!Statement !!Accounts
Chapter !!16: !!Auditing !!the !!Financing/Investing !!Process: !!Cash !!and !!Investments
Chapter !!17: !!Completing !!the !!Audit !!Engagement
Chapter !!18: !!Reports !!on !!Audited !!Financial !!Statements
Chapter !!19: !!Professional !!Conduct, !!Independence, !!and !!Quality !!Management
Chapter !!20: !!Legal !!Liability
Chapter !!21: !!Assurance, !!Attestation, !!and !!Internal !!Auditing !!Services
,Auditing & Assurance Services
!! !! !!
Chapter 01
!! !
An Introduction to Assurance and Financial Statement
!! !! !! !! !! !!
!! Auditing
True !! / !! False !! Questions
1. Independence !! standards !! are !! required !! for !! audits !! of !! public !! companies, !! but !! not
!! for !! audits!of !!private !!companies.
True False
2. Decision ! ! makers ! ! demand ! ! reliable ! ! information ! ! that ! ! is !! provided ! ! by ! ! accountants.
True False
3. Information !! asymmetry !! seldom !! occurs.
True False
4. Conflicts !! of !! interest !! often !! occur !! between !! absentee !! owners !! and !! managers.
True False
5. Auditing ! ! services ! ! and ! ! attestation !! services ! ! are ! ! the ! ! same.
True False
6. Auditing !!is !!a !!type !!of !!attest !!service.
True False
7. Testing !!all !!transactions !!that !!occurred !!during !! the !! period !!is !!cost !! prohibitive.
True False
Multiple !! Choice ! ! Questions
, Auditing & Assurance Services
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8. Why !!do !!auditors !!generally !!use !!a !!sampling !!approach !!to !!evidence !!gathering?
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.
C. Auditors !!must !!limit !!their !!exposure !! to !!their !!auditee !!to
!!maintain!i ndependence.
D. The !!auditor's !! relationship !! with !!the !! auditee !!is !!generally !!adversarial, !! so !!the
!!auditor !! will!n ot !!have !!access !!to !!all !!of !!the !!financial !!information !!of !!the
!!company.
9. Which !! of !! the ! ! following ! ! statements !! best ! ! describes !! a !! relationship ! ! between
!! sample ! ! size ! ! and!other !!elements !!of !!auditing?
A. If ! ! materiality ! ! increases, ! ! so
! ! will ! ! the!s ample !! size.
B. If !! the ! ! desired ! ! level ! ! of !! assurance ! ! increases, !! sample
! ! sizes !! can ! ! be!s maller.
C. If !!materiality !!decreases, !!sample !!size !!will
!!need !!to!i ncrease.
D. There !! is !! no !! relationship !! between !!sample !! size !! and !! materiality !! or !! the
!! desired !! level!of !!assurance.
10. Which !! of !! the !! following !! statements !! about !! the !! study !! of !! auditing !! is !! NOT !! true?
A. The ! ! study ! ! of ! ! auditing ! ! can ! ! be ! ! valuable ! ! to ! ! future ! ! accountants ! ! and
! ! business ! ! decision!m akers !!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!r equired !!to !!analyze !!financial !!statements.
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.
11. The !! basic !! purpose !! of !!a !!financial !! statement !! audit !! is !!to
A. Detect
!fraud.
B. Examine !! individual ! ! transactions ! ! so !! that !! the !! auditor !! may
!! certify !! as !! to!t heir !!validity.
C. Provide ! ! assurance ! ! regarding ! ! whether ! ! the ! ! auditee's ! ! financial
! ! statements ! ! are!f airly !!stated.
D. Assure ! ! the !! consistent !! application ! ! of !! correct
!! accounting!procedures.
