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Auditing Quiz Bee
Auditing Quiz Bee
2. The opinion expressed by the auditor when the auditor concludes that the financial statements
are prepared, in all material respects, in accordance with the applicable financial reporting
framework
a. Unmodified opinion
b. Qualified opinion
c. Adverse opinion
d. Disclaimer opinion
b. Deviations
c. Misstatements
d. Difference
e. Variation
To express an opinion
5. IDENTIFICATION. Who responsible for the design and implementation of internal controls?
Management
6. Tests of controls are used to test whether controls are
a. Operating effectively
b. Placed in operation or implemented
c. Properly incorporated in the financial statements
d. Properly documented by the client
a. controllable.
7. The relationship between acceptable level of detection risk and
the combined level of inherent and control risk is
a. Direct
b. Inverse
c. Parallel
d. Independent
8. IDENTIFICATION. These are events that provide evidence of
conditions that arose after the date of the financial statements
NON-ADJUSTING EVENTS
MISAPPROPRIATION OF ASSETS
SAMPLING RISK
11. The decision as to whether the criteria are suitable involves considering whether the subject
matter is capable of reasonably consistent evaluation against or measurement using such
criteria. The characteristics for determining whether criteria are suitable include the following,
except
a. Relevance
b. Reliability
c. Understandability
d. Sufficiency
12. When the professional accountant has obtained sufficient appropriate evidence to conclude that
the subject matter conforms in all material respects with identified suitable criteria, he or she
can provide what level of assurance?
a. None
b. High
c. Moderate
d. Absolute
13. TRUE OR FALSE The distinguishing factor between fraud and error is whether the underlying action that
results in the misstatement of the financial statements is intentional or unintentional.
TRUE
14. IDENTIFICATION. The person(s) with executive responsibility for the conduct of the entity’s operations
MANAGEMENT
15. IDENTIFICATION. Involves intentional misstatements, including omissions of amounts or disclosures in
financial statements, to deceive financial statement users
2. It refers to being straightforward and honest in all professional and business relationships
INTEGRITY
3. It requires a professional accountant to comply with laws and regulations and should not take
any action that discredits the profession
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR
4. Accepting gifts and undue hospitality from an assurance client would most likely create
a. Familiarity threat
b. Self-review threat
c. Advocacy threat
d. Intimidation threat
5. When the total fees generated by an assurance client represent a
large proportion of a firm’s total fees, the dependence on that
client or client group and concern about the possibility of
losing the client will most likely create
a. Self-interest threat
b. Self-review threat
c. Intimidation threat
d. Familiarity threat
6. A CPA-lawyer acting as a legal counsel to one of his audit
client, is an example of
a. Self-interest threat
b. Self-review threat
c. Advocacy threat
d. Familiarity threat
7. Assessing control risk too high affects
EFFICIENCY or EFFECTIVENESS
11. The extent of planning will vary according to any of the following, except:
a. Size of the audit client.
b. Auditor’s experience with the entity and knowledge of the business.
c. The nature and complexity of the audit engagement
d. The assessed level of control risk.
12. Which of the following is least likely considered by the auditor in developing the overall audit
plan?
a. Understanding of the accounting and internal control systems.
b. Relevant risk and materiality.
c. The involvement of other auditors in the audit of major component of financial
statements
d. The general level of competence of audit assistants.
13. Which of the following is not considered by the CPA when he makes an overall audit plan?
a. Identification of complex accounting areas including those involving accounting
estimates.
b. The information technology used by the client.
c. The content of the representation letters.
d. The nature and timing of reports or other communication with the entity that are
expected under the engagement.
14. Which of the following will most likely help the auditor to identify and understand the events,
transactions and practices of his audit client?
a. Obtaining a sufficient knowledge of the business of his client.
b. Understanding of accounting and internal control.
c. Testing control policies and procedures.
d. Obtaining a representation letter from the client management.
15. The auditor should have or obtain a knowledge of the client’s business sufficient to:
a. Evaluate whether the financial statements are materially misstated.
b. Document material weaknesses in accounting and internal control systems.
c. Identify and understand events, transactions and practices that may have effect on financial
statements.
d. Have an overall evaluation of whether financial assertions are fairly presented in the financial
statements.
DIFFICULT
1. M, Inc. is preparing the financial statements for the period December 31, 2018. On January 7, 2019,
its sales representative crashed his company car, writing it off. Unfortunately, the vehicle was
uninsured at the time of the crash. M Inc.’s CFO would like to write off the value of the vehicle in the
financial statements for December 31, 2018. May he do this?
YES or NO
2. A customer issues legal proceeding against S Inc. shortly after the end of its financial reporting
period. Is this an adjusting event?
YES or NO
TRUE or FALSE