Questions from General Auditing


Q: Boris Shonk off has another suggestion for the audit program for the

Boris Shonk off has another suggestion for the audit program for the revenue account. This time he suggests: Select a sample of sales from the sales journal and agree the details in the journal to the...

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Q: Seb Lee and Boris Shonk off are discussing the audit program for

Seb Lee and Boris Shonk off are discussing the audit program for the revenue account. Seb and Boris disagree about whether they should use procedure A or B below to test the occurrence assertion for th...

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Q: Ann Marcus, CPA, is performing an audit for one of

Ann Marcus, CPA, is performing an audit for one of her clients, Artistcraft Ltd., a glass factory, for its December 31, 2020, year end. The audit program requires a substantive analytical procedure to...

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Q: Anna Mourani has the task of designing the audit program for the

Anna Mourani has the task of designing the audit program for the payroll area. There have been no recent changes to the payroll system or its interface with the general ledger. Among other tests, Anna...

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Q: North West Paper Ltd. provides cardboard, paper, and plastic

North West Paper Ltd. provides cardboard, paper, and plastic packaging materials to a large number of manufacturers and distributors in all provinces. The cardboard and paper division is a well establ...

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Q: Tinkerbell Toys Co. (Tinkerbell) is a manufacturer of children’s

Tinkerbell Toys Co. (Tinkerbell) is a manufacturer of children’s building block toys. It has been in business for more than 35 years and it sells to a wide variety of customers including large and sma...

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Q: For each of the following statements, identify the audit assertion that

For each of the following statements, identify the audit assertion that it relates to: a. Sales are made to customers that do not have approved credit. b. Goods not ordered by the customer are shipped...

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Q: Your client is BigC Ltd., a large private firm with offices

Your client is BigC Ltd., a large private firm with offices in all major cities of Canada. BigC specializes in selling concentrated fruit juices to Canadian and overseas b...

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Q: It is common practice for companies to make two allowances for doubtful

It is common practice for companies to make two allowances for doubtful accounts: 1. The specific allowance is based on accounts the company has reason to suspect may not be paid. 2. The general allowa...

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Q: Figure 9.5 is a copy of the auditor’s working paper

Figure 9.5 is a copy of the auditor’s working paper for auditing accounts receivable balances for the client New Millennium Eco products. It shows the details of the cut-oï¬...

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