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Frage 1
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Which of the following phrases or terms regarding materiality is used by the Supreme Court of the United States and is not found in FASB Concepts Statement No. 2?
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“significantly altered the total mix of information available”
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“in light of surrounding circumstances”
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“amount of a misstatement or omission”
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“probable that the judgement of a reasonable person”
Frage 2
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If $15,000 is considered to be material to the income statement, but $25,000 is material to the balance sheet, the auditor should set overall materiality at which of the following dollar amounts?
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$15,000
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$40,000
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$25,000
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$20,000
Frage 3
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If materiality judgments change during the audit opinion formulation process, what happens to previous audit decisions that were based on the evidence obtained using the initial materiality setting?
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The auditor repeats all audit procedures performed prior to the change in materiality judgments.
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The auditor modifies the audit opinion to note the change in materiality judgements.
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The auditor reassesses those previous decisions.
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No action is required.
Frage 4
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Which item is correct concerning the risk of material misstatement?
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Risk of material misstatement must be assessed in non-quantitative terms.
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Risk of material misstatement arises because audit procedures have been misapplied.
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Risk of material misstatement can be controlled and changed by the auditor.
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Risk of material misstatement is controllable by the client.
Frage 5
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What is the nature of the relationship between risk of material misstatement and audit risk?
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None
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Correlational
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Direct
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Inverse
Frage 6
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Detection risk is affected by which aspects of substantive audit procedures?
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Nature
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Timing
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Extent
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All of the above
Frage 7
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Which of the following factors would lead an auditor to assess inherent risk at a higher level?
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The account balance is easily determined without estimation.
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The account balance is composed of a high volume of nonroutine transactions.
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The account balance is composed of simple transactions.
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All of the above would lead the auditor to assess a higher level of inherent risk.
Frage 8
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To learn more about a company and its inherent risks, auditors can use which of the following resources?
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Management inquiries
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Economic statistics
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Online searches
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Any of the above could be used
Frage 9
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Which of the following factors will result in control risk being assessed at a higher level?
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There is a lack of supervision of accounting personnel.
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The control environment is operating effectively.
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Accounting staff are well trained and educated.
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Controls are well designed.
Frage 10
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Which of the following are two frequently used planning analytical procedures?
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Ratio analysis and trend analysis.
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Reasonableness tests and economic analysis.
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Trend analysis and reasonableness tests.
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Ratio analysis and economic analysis.
Frage 11
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Which of the following best describes year-to-year comparisons of account balances?
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Time analyses
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Trend analyses
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Ratio analysis
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Reasonableness tests
Frage 12
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Which of the following ratios provides information about liquidity?
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Inventory turnover
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Net profit margin
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Current ratio
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Sales to assets
Frage 13
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What is the main reason to establish guidelines for brainstorming sessions?
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To clearly identify lines of authority
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To pass information up to top-level management efficiently
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To encourage interactive and constructive group dialogue and idea exchange
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To comply with SEC requirements
Frage 14
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What type of relationship exists between audit risk and detection risk?
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Direct
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Indirect
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No relationship
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Inverse
Frage 15
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What is the typical range for the setting of audit risk?
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1%-5%
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1%-10%
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0%-10%
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0%-5%
Frage 16
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Which of the following would be the likely risk results from using a 1% level of detection risk?
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High detection risk and high audit risk
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Low detection risk and high audit risk
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High detection risk and low audit risk
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Low detection risk and low audit risk
Frage 17
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Which of the following risks are controllable by the auditor?
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Audit risk and detection risk
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Audit risk and control risk
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Risk of material misstatement
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None of the above
Frage 18
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As inherent risk increases, and other risk factors remain constant, what happens to the extent of audit work?
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Increases
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Stays the same
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Decreases
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Becomes less reliable
Frage 19
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Which of the following statements best describes what is meant by setting control risk at 100%?
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Controls are relevant
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Controls are effective
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Cannot be determined from the information given
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Controls are ineffective
Frage 20
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If the auditor’s assessment of audit risk is low (e.g., 1% rather than 5%), what is the effect on the amount of substantive testing performed by the auditor?
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Increase in substantive testing
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No change in substantive testing
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Substantive testing is not needed
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Decrease in substantive testing
Frage 21
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What is the auditor trying to accomplish by varying the timing of audit procedures from the prior year?
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Confuse the client
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Gather information during different times of the year
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Introduce unpredictability
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Finish the audit sooner
Frage 22
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What procedure has to be completed at or after the end of the period?
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Evaluating of adjusting journal entries
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Assessment of control risk
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Engagement letter
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All procedures must be completed prior to period end
Frage 23
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An increase in the risk of material misstatement would lead to which of the following responses?
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Decrease in the extent of audit procedures
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Earlier performance of audit procedures
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Increase in the extent of audit procedures
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No change in the extent or timing of audit procedures
Frage 24
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Which of the following risk factors suggests a heightened level of risk of material misstatement?
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Few immaterial related-party transactions
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The departure of key personnel of a company
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Declining a merger with another company
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Having a stable product
Frage 25
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Which of the following terms best describes the risk that audit procedures will fail to detect material misstatements?
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Control risk
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Detection risk
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Audit risk
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Inherent risk
Frage 26
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Which of the following statements regarding detection risk is true?
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Detection risk incorporates both substantive analytical procedures and tests of details.
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Detection risk provides guidance to the auditor on the substantive audit procedures needed to achieve the desired audit risk.
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A low level of detection risk means the auditor needs to obtain more evidence from substantive procedures.
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All of the above
Frage 27
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In which of the following situations will auditors typically rely on internal controls over financial reporting?
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If the client asks the auditor to test controls.
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If the controls are sufficient to increase control risk to an acceptable level.
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If control risk is assessed at a high level.
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If the controls are determined to be designed and operating effectively.
Frage 28
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The risk of material misstatement refers to which of the following?
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Control risk and acceptable audit risk
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Inherent risk
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Inherent risk and audit risk
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The combination of inherent risk and control risk
Frage 29
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Which of the following statements is false?
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Inherent risk is directly related to the amount of evidence required in account testing.
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Inherent risk is the susceptibility of the financial statements to material misstatement, assuming no internal controls.
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Inherent risk is inversely related to the level of control risk.
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Inherent risk and control risk are assessed by the auditor and controlled by the client.
Frage 30
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Which of the following is a factor that would cause an increase in the assessment of control risk?
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The industry is mature and declining
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Little interaction between senior management and operating staff
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A new business strategy is improperly implemented
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New products have uncertain likelihood of success
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