Basic Auditing MCQs Quiz 1

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Question 1

A statutory auditor has a right of access at all times to___________?

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Books, accounts and vouchers of the company

Notices and documents of the company

Books and accounts of a company

Books, accounts and documents of the company

Question 2

According to ISA 315, which of the following is NOT a control activity?

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Physical controls

Selected

Segregation of duties

Organizational structure

Performance reviews

Question 3

According to ISA 315, which of the following is NOT an element of the control environment?

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Human resource policies and practices

Commitment to competence

Selected

Participation of management

Information processing

Question 4

According to ISA 500, the strength of audit evidence is determined by which two qualities?

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Sufficiency & appropriateness

Appropriateness & competence

Selected

Reliability & extensiveness

Objectivity & independence

Question 5

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___________?

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Familiarity threat

Advocacy threat

Selected

Self-interest threat

Self-review threat

Question 6

Analytical procedures issued in the planning stage of an audit, generally?

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directs attention to potential risk areas

Selected

helps to determine the nature, timing and extent of other audit procedures

indicates important aspects of business

All of the above

Question 7

Analytical procedures issued in the planning stage of an audit, generally

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Selected

All of the above

Indicates important aspects of business

Helps to determine the nature, timing and extent of other audit procedures

Directs attention to potential risk areas

Question 8

What would most appropriately describe the risk of incorrect rejection in terms of substantive testing?

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Your answerChoice

The auditor concludes balance is materially correct when in actual fact it is not

The auditor has rejected an item for sample which was material

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The auditor concludes that the balance is materially misstated when in actual fact it not

None of the above

Question 9

Assuming that it is not the first appointment of the auditor, who is responsible for the appointment of the auditor?

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The audit committee

The managing director

The board of directors in a board meeting

Selected

The shareholders in a general meeting

Question 10

Audit of banks is an example of_____________?

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All of the above

Concurrent audit

Statutory audit

Balance sheet audit

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