Questions from General Auditing


Q: You have been assigned to perform tests of controls on the sales

You have been assigned to perform tests of controls on the sales system at EDB Ltd. as part of the December 31, 2020, audit. EDB is a wholesaler of bathroom supplies such as vanity units, toilets, tap...

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Q: Ally Bobyk is conducting the audit of a wholesale electrical goods distributor

Ally Bobyk is conducting the audit of a wholesale electrical goods distributor, Electra Ltd. Electra supplies appliances to hundreds of individual customers in the Toronto area. It maintains detailed...

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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. All purchases transactions that occurred during the period have been recorded. b. Accrued payroll liabilities...

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Q: Venture Volunteers for Troubled Teens is a not-for-profit

Venture Volunteers for Troubled Teens is a not-for-profit entity that provides counselling services to troubled teens and adolescents. While the majority of its funding comes from the government, the g...

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Q: Figure 10.6 is a copy of the auditor’s working paper

Figure 10.6 is a copy of the auditor’s working paper for auditing accounts payable for the client New Millennium Eco products. Required: a. Explain the nature of the test being docu...

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Q: You are the audit senior for the audit of Grosse Ltd.

You are the audit senior for the audit of Grosse Ltd. and have been given the audit fi le to review. The reporting date is December 31, 2020, and the materiality for the client has been set at $200,000...

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Q: You are reviewing the audit work for Online Ltd., a large

You are reviewing the audit work for Online Ltd., a large Canadian company. Online uses a service bureau to process all wages. Time sheets are authorized by the appropriate supervisor, batched, and se...

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Q: Integrated Measurement Systems Inc. (IMS) is a Canadian public

Integrated Measurement Systems Inc. (IMS) is a Canadian public company that manufactures high-end measuring devices used primarily in the oil and natural gas industries. Ted Pollock, IMSâ€&...

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Q: MO has a high volume of casual staff who work during peak

MO has a high volume of casual staff who work during peak season to support the increase in workload in the following main areas: 1. distribution: warehouse staff to pack, store, and receive goods 2. dr...

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Q: Key documents are used throughout the purchases, payables, and payroll

Key documents are used throughout the purchases, payables, and payroll process, and each supports an internal control function. Required: For each of the following documents, describe its purpose and...

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