Auditing MCQs

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Which of these are types of Audit Report?


aUnqualified opinion

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bQualified opinion

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cAdverse opinion

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dAll of above

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View Answer All of above

You have been proposed as auditor of a company. What is the first step that you should take?


aObtain the client’s permission to communicate with the existing auditor

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bObtain the existing auditor’s working papers

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cObtain a copy of the company’s most recent board minutes

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dObtain a copy of the existing auditor’s letter of engagement

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Which one of the following may auditors NOT perform for their client?


aTaking management decisions

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bPreparation of accounting records

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cPreparing tax computations

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dAdvising on weaknesses in the internal control systems

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Which of the following are fundamental ethical principles for professional accountants? 1 Competence 2 Compliance 3 Integrity 4 Objectivity


a1, 2 and 3 only

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b1, 3 and 4 only

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c 2, 3 and 4 only

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d1, 2 and 4 only

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View Answer 1, 3 and 4 only

An auditor should not accept a loan on favourable commercial terms from an audit client because of the threat to his or her independence. The threat would be a___________?


aSelf-interest threat

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bSelf-review threat

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cAdvocacy threat

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dFamiliarity threat

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View Answer Self-interest threat

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?


aAn auditor may serve on the board of directors of an audit client.

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bAn auditor who is an immediate family member of the director of an audit client must not be assigned to the audit team.

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cPurchasing goods from an audit client on normal commercial terms does not create a threat to the auditor’s independence.

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dAn auditor who was recently a director of an audit client must not be assigned to the audit team for that client.

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Which of the following is true about written representations?


aThey are the best source of audit evidence

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bThey should be used only when there is a lack of other substantive audit evidence

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c They should be used only when there is other substantive audit evidence to complement it

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dShareholders receive a copy of all material written representations

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Which of the following would you not use as a benchmark for comparison when undertaking analytical procedures?


aOther audit clients

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b Previous years

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cOther companies in the same industry

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dBudget

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View Answer Other audit clients

What is meant by the expression ‘expectation gap’?


aThe gap between how the directors of a company perform their duties and how the shareholders expect them to perform

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bThe gap between how the directors of a company perform their duties and how the general public expects them to perform

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cThe gap between the public perception of the role of company auditors and their statutory role and responsibilities

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dThe gap between the auditors’ own perception of their duties and how they are set out in the Companies Act

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Which of the following does NOT belong in the auditors’ report?


aIntroductory paragraph specifying the pages to which the report relates and the accounting convention adopted

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bBasis of the opinion

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c Involvement of any specialist

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dStatement of responsibilities of directors and auditors

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