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Baudprix SW1
Baudprix SW1
1. The concept of limited assurance is provided for in which of the following engagements?
Agreed-upon procedures
Compilation
Review
Audit
3. Your accounting firm has accepted a compilation engagement from a client in which your firm is not
independent. In that case you:
May accept the engagement and disclose the lack of independence and the reason for the lack of
independence.
May accept the engagement and not disclose the lack of independence.
May accept the engagement and disclose the lack of independence.
May not accept the engagement.
5. A report on factual findings is the end product of the auditor when performing
Examination
Audit
Review
Agreed-upon procedures
6. According to PSA 3000, assurance engagement should exhibit five elements including
A written assurance report
Financial reporting framework
A two-party relationship
Financial information
7. The characteristics for determining whether criteria in an assurance engagement are suitable
include the following, except
Understandability
Verifiability
Completeness
Neutrality
10. Which of the following is not normally a service rendered by public accountants?
Taxation
Internal auditing
Attest function
Management consultation service
13. Statement I: Certified Public Accountants are the exclusive providers of assurance engagements as
the subject matter of assurance engagements is limited only to financial information of a business
entity.
Statement II: The responsible party can be one of the intended users, and may be the only one.
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
Only statement I is correct
Only statement II is correct
17. 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?
Absolute
High
Moderate
None
18. The term “accountant” has been used by AASC to refer to a CPA in public practice who is engaged
to
Audit financial statements
Review financial statements
Apply agreed-upon procedures
Compile financial statements
21. If the financial statements reviewed contain material misstatements, the practitioner’s review report
should
Express a qualification of the negative assurance.
Give an adverse statement.
Not provide any assurance.
Either a or b.
22. Statement I: The criteria by which an auditor evaluates the information under audit may vary with the
information being audited.
Statement II: Whether a particular engagement is an assurance engagement will depend upon whether it
exhibits all of the following three elements – a three party relationship, a subject matter and suitable criteria.
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
Only statement I is correct
Only statement II is correct
23. When a CPA is associated with the preparation of forecasts, all of the following should be
disclosed except
Major assumptions used
Probability of achieving the forecast
Character of work performed
Sources of information
24. Which one of the following is not a critical component of assurance services?
A CPA
A user who derives value
An assurance service provider
A process on which service is provided
25. A service that always requires that a report is provided to a third party is
Audit
Attestation
Assurance
Both a and b
26. If the CPA has reason to believe that the information subject to review may be materially misstated,
the CPA should
Carry out additional or more extensive procedures.
Withdraw from the engagement.
Express an adverse opinion.
Express a qualified negative assurance.
29. A risk that reflects the possibility that the information upon which the business decision was made
was inaccurate.
Control risk
Client acceptance risk
Business risk
Information risk