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TEST BANK For Auditing & Assurance Services:
A Systematic Approach, 12th Edition

Chapters 1 - 21 Complete

,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 1 An Introduction to Assurance and Financial Statement Auditing
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