Questions from Auditing and Assurance


Q: Select the best answer for each of the following and explain fully

Select the best answer for each of the following and explain fully the reason for your selection. a. Which of the following is least likely to be considered an inherent risk relating to receivables an...

See Answer

Q: Select the best answer for each of the following questions. Explain

Select the best answer for each of the following questions. Explain the reasons for your selection. a. Which of the following is an element of sampling risk? (1) Choosing an audit procedure that is i...

See Answer

Q: The 10 following statements apply to unrestricted random sampling without replacement.

The 10 following statements apply to unrestricted random sampling without replacement. Indicate whether each statement is true or false. Briefly discuss each false statement. a. When sampling from the...

See Answer

Q: The professional development department of a large CPA firm has prepared the

The professional development department of a large CPA firm has prepared the following illustration to familiarize the audit staff with the relationships of sample size to population size and variabil...

See Answer

Q: For each term in the first column below, identify its definition

For each term in the first column below, identify its definition (or partial definition). Each definition may be used once or not at all.

See Answer

Q: You have been asked to test the effectiveness of Ingo Corporation’s control

You have been asked to test the effectiveness of Ingo Corporation’s control of manually approving all purchases over $25,000. During the year, Ingo Corporation has made 1,000,000 pur...

See Answer

Q: Smith, Inc. Rachel Robertson wishes to use mean-

Smith, Inc. Rachel Robertson wishes to use mean-per-unit sampling to evaluate the reasonableness of the book value of the accounts receivable of Smith, Inc. Smith has 10,000 receivable accounts with a...

See Answer

Q: Explain the objectives of each of the following audit procedures for cash

Explain the objectives of each of the following audit procedures for cash: a. Obtain a cutoff bank statement subsequent to the balance sheet date. b. Compare paid checks returned with the bank stateme...

See Answer

Q: Use the replies presented in the preceding problem for this problem.

Use the replies presented in the preceding problem for this problem. a. Use the ratio method to calculate: (1) Projected misstatement. (2) Estimated total audited value. b. Use the difference estimati...

See Answer

Q: The auditor of Cubs obtained the following client-prepared bank reconciliation

The auditor of Cubs obtained the following client-prepared bank reconciliation: The auditor for Cubs Co. has obtained the client-prepared bank reconciliation. The following information is available:...

See Answer