Questions from General Auditing


Q: Asher Farms, Inc. is a fully-integrated poultry processing

Asher Farms, Inc. is a fully-integrated poultry processing company engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh and frozen chicken products.Asher Farms sells ice pack, ch...

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Q: Burlingham Bees, an independent, minor league baseball team, competes

Burlingham Bees, an independent, minor league baseball team, competes in the Northwest Coast League. The team finished in second place in 2018 with a record of 94-50. The Bees’ 2018...

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Q: Wally’s Billboard & Sign Supply, Inc. was founded four years

Wally’s Billboard & Sign Supply, Inc. was founded four years ago by Walter Johnson. The company specializes in providing locations for sign and billboard advertising and has recently begun to enter th...

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Q: Henrico Retail, Inc. is a first year audit client.

Henrico Retail, Inc. is a first year audit client. The audit partner obtained the following description of the sales system after recently meeting with client personnel at the corporate office. DESCRI...

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Q: You couldn’t be more excited about being on your first financial statement

You couldn’t be more excited about being on your first financial statement audit as you launch into your new professional accounting career. Having recently graduated with a Master of Accountancy degr...

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Q: Confirmations of accounts receivable play an important role in the accumulation of

Confirmations of accounts receivable play an important role in the accumulation of sufficient, appropriate audit evidence. One of the principal strengths of confirmations is that they provide evidence...

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Q: The Financial Accounting Standard Board’s Accounting Standards Codification Topic 820, Fair

The Financial Accounting Standard Board’s Accounting Standards Codification Topic 820, Fair Value Measurement, (ASC 820) provides a framework for measuring or estimating the fair value of certain asse...

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Q: Your audit firm, Garrett and Schulzke LLP, is engaged to

Your audit firm, Garrett and Schulzke LLP, is engaged to perform the annual audit of Hooplah, Inc., for the year ending December 31, 2017. Hooplah is a privately-held company that sells electronics co...

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Q: RedPack Beer Company is a privately-held micro brewery located in

RedPack Beer Company is a privately-held micro brewery located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Bank loan covenants require that RedPack submit audited financial statements annually to the bank. Specifical...

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Q: Southeast Shoe Distributor (SSD) is a closely owned business that

Southeast Shoe Distributor (SSD) is a closely owned business that was founded ten years ago by Stewart Green and Paul Williams. SSD is a distributor that purchases and sells men’s, w...

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