Process of verifying the documentary evidences of transactions are known as___________?
Process of verifying the documentary evidences of transactions are known as___________?
Vouching | |
Verification | |
Testing | |
Auditing |
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Process of verifying the documentary evidences of transactions are known as___________?
Vouching | |
Verification | |
Testing | |
Auditing |
At the planning stage you would NOT consider____________?
the potential use of internal audit | |
whether corrections from the inventory count have been implemented | |
the timing of the audit | |
last year’s audit |
Which one of the following is NOT a duty of the auditor?
Duty to report on any violation of law | |
Duty to sign the audit report | |
Duty to report to the company’s bankers | |
Duty to report to the members |
Which one of the following is NOT considered to be part of planning?
Considering the work to be done by the client staff e.g. internal audit | |
Considering whether the financial statements show a true and fair view | |
Background i.e. industry | |
Previous year’s audit i.e. any qualifications in the report |
The nature, timing and extent of substantive procedures is related to assessed level of control risk
Randomly | |
Directly | |
Disproportionately | |
Inversely |
For what minimum period should audit working papers be retained by audit firm?
For a period of ten years | |
For the time period the entity remains a client of the audit firm. | |
For a period auditor opines them to be useful in servicing the client | |
For the period the audit firm is in existence. |
The main object of an audit is _____________?
Both (A) and (B) | |
Detection and Prevention of fraud and error | |
Depends on the type of audit. | |
Expression of opinion |
How long is the auditor’s term of office?
Until the next AGM (Annual General Meeting) | |
Until the financial statements are complete | |
Until the audit is complete | |
Until the directors remove them |
Lapping is also known as___________?
Looping | |
Hacking | |
Embezzlement | |
Teeming and lading |
When issuing unqualified opinion, the auditor who evaluates the audit findings should be satisfied that the___________?
Estimates of the total likely misstatement is less than materiality level | |
Amount of known misstatement is documented in working papers | |
Estimate of the total likely misstatement is more than materially level | |
Estimates of the total likely misstatement cannot be made |
International auditing standards are issued by the______________?
Auditing Practices Board | |
International Federation of Accountants | |
International Accounting Standards Board | |
International Standards Board |
Internal check is carried on by___________?
Supervisor of the staff | |
Internal auditor | |
Members of the staff | |
Staff specially appointed for the purpose |
Internal audit is undertaken:
By independent auditor | |
By a government auditor | |
Statutorily appointed auditor | |
By a person appointed by the management |
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan was established in____________?
1961 | |
1972 | |
1949 | |
1956 |
The independent auditor’s primary responsibility is to______________?
the company’s creditors (payables) | |
the directors | |
the shareholders | |
the company’s bank |
In Pakistan, balance sheet audit is synonymous to___________?
Statutory audit | |
Annual audit | |
Detailed audit | |
Continuous audit |
If a casual vacancy in the office of auditor arises by his resignation it should only be filled by the company in a_________?
annual general meeting | |
General meeting | |
Board meeting | |
extraordinary general meeting |
How many Standards on Auditing have been issued?
38 | |
34 | |
32 | |
36 |
Goods sold on the basis of ‘sales or return ‘ should:
Not be checked by auditor | |
Be included in the stock | |
None of the above | |
Not be included in the stock |
Goods sent on approval basis’ have been recorded as ‘Credit sales’. This is an example of____________?
Error of omission | |
Error of principle | |
Error of duplication | |
Error of commission |
The fundamental objective of the audit of a company is to_____________?
Assess the effectiveness of the company’s performance | |
Protect the interests of the minority shareholders | |
Attest to the credibility of the company’s accounts | |
Detect and prevent errors and fraud |
For companies required to produce interim financial statements (IFI):
one audit firm should audit the IFI and a different firm should audit the financial statements for the year as a whole. | |
one accountancy firm should review the IFI and a different firm should audit the financial statements for the year as a whole. | |
the same firm should review the IFI and the financial statements for the year as a whole. | |
the same firm should audit the IFI and the financial statements for the year as a whole. |
Which of the following are you unlikely to see in the current file of auditors’ working papers?
Memorandum & articles of association | |
Audit planning memorandum | |
Details of the work done on the inventory count | |
Summary of unadjusted errors |
Which of the following statements is, generally, correct about the reliability of audit evidence?
All are correct. | |
Evidence obtained from outside sources routed through the client | |
Effective internal control system provides reliable audit evidence | |
To be reliable, evidence should conclusive rather than persuasive |
Which of the following statement is true regarding an auditor’s working papers?
They help the auditor to monitor the effectiveness of the audit firm’s quality control | |
They should be considered as the principle support for the auditor’s report | |
They document the level of independence maintained by the auditor | |
They should not contain details regarding weaknesses in the internal control system |