Questions from Auditing and Assurance


Q: The following questions relate to nonstatistical and monetary unit sampling. Choose

The following questions relate to nonstatistical and monetary unit sampling. Choose the best response. a. A number of factors influence the sample size for a substantive test of details of an account...

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Q: The following questions concern auditor responsibilities related to the audit of accounts

The following questions concern auditor responsibilities related to the audit of accounts receivable. Choose the best response. a. The auditor sends out positive accounts receivable confirmations for...

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Q: The following questions concern audit sampling. Choose the best response.

The following questions concern audit sampling. Choose the best response. a. An advantage of using statistical over nonstatistical sampling methods in tests of controls is that the statistical methods...

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Q: The following questions concern auditor responsibilities related to the audit of the

The following questions concern auditor responsibilities related to the audit of the payroll and personnel cycle. Choose the best response. a. In auditing the payroll function of a client, an auditor...

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Q: Carl Monson, the owner of Major Products Manufacturing Company, a

Carl Monson, the owner of Major Products Manufacturing Company, a small, successful, long-time audit client of your firm, has requested you to work with his company in preparing three-year forecasted...

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Q: Assume that the auditor has selected 100 sales invoices from a population

Assume that the auditor has selected 100 sales invoices from a population of 100,000 to test for an indication of internal verification of pricing and extensions. Determine the CUER at a 10 percent AR...

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Q: Nilsson, CPA, is conducting the audit of Ellison Waste Management

Nilsson, CPA, is conducting the audit of Ellison Waste Management Corporation. In addition, a supplemental negative assurance report is required for a major mortgage holder. The supplemental report co...

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Q: Schroeder, CPA, has been engaged by Somerville Company to conduct

Schroeder, CPA, has been engaged by Somerville Company to conduct agreed-upon procedures related to an investment performance schedule of the Red Cedar Investment Fund. Somerville has requested that S...

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Q: The following items were discovered during the December 31, 2019,

The following items were discovered during the December 31, 2019, audit of the financial statements of Westmoreland Corporation: 1. The company’s financial statements did not include...

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Q: Tim Flynn is the engagement manager for the audit of O’Donnell Enterprises

Tim Flynn is the engagement manager for the audit of O’Donnell Enterprises. Tim is currently planning tests of details of balances for accounts receivable and is considering the use of electronic conf...

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