Questions from Auditing and Assurance


Q: Latner Shoe Distributor Company maintains a large portion of the shoe merchandise

Latner Shoe Distributor Company maintains a large portion of the shoe merchandise in 10 warehouses throughout the eastern United States. This ensures swift delivery service for its chain of stores. Yo...

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Q: In an audit of the Marco Corporation as of December 31,

In an audit of the Marco Corporation as of December 31, 2019, the following situations exist. No entries have been made in the accounting records in relation to these items. 1. During the year 2019, t...

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Q: The amount of subjectivity involved in establishing fair value estimates can be

The amount of subjectivity involved in establishing fair value estimates can be complex for management responsible for making the fair value measurements and disclosures contained in financial stateme...

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Q: The field work for the June 30, 2019, audit of

The field work for the June 30, 2019, audit of Tracy Brewing Company was finished August 19, 2019, and the completed financial statements, accompanied by the signed audit reports, were mailed Septembe...

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Q: Callie Peters is completing the audit of MakingNewFriends.com for the

Callie Peters is completing the audit of MakingNewFriends.com for the year ended December 31, 2019. Callie has been the audit manager on this engagement for the past three years. MakingNewFriends.com...

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Q: As a part of the audit of Ren Gold Manufacturing Company,

As a part of the audit of Ren Gold Manufacturing Company, a nonpublic company, management requests basic financial statements and separately, the same basic financial statements accompanied by additio...

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Q: In March 2018, Toys R Us confirmed that it would close

In March 2018, Toys R Us confirmed that it would close all of its U.S. stores after its plans to survive Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings failed. Visit the SEC’s Edgar database to locate the company’...

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Q: In the audit of the Regional Transport Company, a large branch

In the audit of the Regional Transport Company, a large branch that maintains its own bank account, cash is periodically transferred to the central account in Cedar Rapids. On the branch accountâ...

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Q: Your client, EKB, Inc., prepared the following schedule for

Your client, EKB, Inc., prepared the following schedule for long-term debt for the audit of financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2019: Required: a. What type of evidence would you ex...

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