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Chapter 16 & 17 Final - Audit Study

Chapter 16 & 17 Final - Audit


Terms in this set (29)

Tests of detail tie-in are False


normally conducted last in the
audit of the sales and
collections cycle.

True or False

It is common to use a False


combination of positive and
negative confirmations by
sending the latter to accounts
with large balances and the
former to those with small
balances.

True or False

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Chapter 16internal
If the client's & 17 Final
control- Audit a larger sample may be needed to verify cutoff.Study
for recording sales returns and
allowances is evaluated as
ineffective:

a larger sample may be


needed to verify cutoff.

sampling is not appropriate.

all sales returns must be traced


to supporting documentation.

all sales returns must be


confirmed with the customer.

For sales, the completeness False


transaction-related audit
objective affects the existence
balance-related audit
objective.

True or False

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Chapter 16 & 17 Final - Audit


If auditors consider True Study

confirmations of accounts
receivable to be ineffective
evidence because response
rates will be very low, they
need not confirm accounts
receivable.

True or False

Analytical procedures:
performed during the detailed testing phase are
done before tests of details of balances.

are only done during the


planning of the audit and when
performing detailed tests.

performed during the detailed


testing phase are done before
tests of details of balances.

performed during the detailed


testing phase are done before
the balance sheet date.

are performed only on


accounts receivable, not on
the entire sales and collection
cycle.

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Chapter 16following
Which of the & 17 Final
is the- Audit Conclusions drawn from receiving no reply mayStudy
not
principle "weakness" of using be correct.
negative confirmations for your
tests of details of balances for
accounts receivable?

They can only be used for


large balance accounts.

They cannot not be used when


account balances "bunch"
around a mean value.

Conclusions drawn from


receiving no reply may not be
correct.

Response rates are generally


too low to draw any
conclusions.

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Chapter 16 & 17
A type of positive Final - Audit
confirmation Invoice Study

in which an individual invoice is


confirmed, rather than the
customer's entire accounts
receivable balance is the ________
confirmation.

invoice

specific

balance

voucher

The population standard False


deviation has a significant
effect on the computed
precision interval.

True or False

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Chapter 16 & 17
While performing Final - Audit
a substantive Increase detection risk in the relevant areas. Study

test of details during an audit,


the auditor determined that the
sample results supported the
conclusion that the recorded
account balance was materially
misstated. Which of the
following is the least likely
auditor reaction to this
discovery?

Perform expanded audit tests


in the relevant areas.

Increase detection risk in the


relevant areas.

Increase the sample size.

Take no action until tests of


other audit areas are
completed.

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Chapter 16are
When errors & found
17 Final
in a - Audit that the actual sample errors are representativeStudy
of
sample, auditors in practice the population errors.
generally make the assumption:

of a 100% assumption for all


errors.

that the population errors are


larger than the sample errors.

that the population errors are


smaller than the sample errors.

that the actual sample errors


are representative of the
population errors.

An increased sample size will False


always cause the population to
be accepted.

True or False

To determine the sampling False


interval, the population is
divided by the confidence
factor.

True or False

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Chapter 16 & find


Why do auditors 17 Final
MUS - Audit MUS is easy to use in the audit environment Study

appealing?

MUS increases the likelihood


of selecting a balance of high
and low dollar items.

MUS is easy to use in the audit


environment.

MUS provides a nonstatistical,


rather than a statistical,
conclusion.

When misstatements are found,


MUS rarely produces bounds
in excess of materiality.

Acceptable audit risk and False


acceptable risk of incorrect
acceptance are inversely
related; that is, as AAR
increases, ARIA decreases.

True or False

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Chapter 16 & 17 Final


The audit procedure that - Audit confirmations. Study

provides the auditor with the


most appropriate evidence
when performing test of details
of balances for accounts
receivable is:

confirmations.

recalculation of the aged


receivables and uncollectible
accounts.

tracing credit memos for


returned merchandise to
receiving room reports.

tracing from shipping


documents to journals to the
accounts receivable ledger.

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Chapter 16to&test
A procedure 17 for
Final - Audit
a cash tracing recorded cash receipts to bank depositsStudy
on
receipts cutoff error is:
the bank statement of a different period.

reconciling the bank statement.

performing a four-column
proof-of-cash.

observing the counting of cash


at the balance sheet date.

tracing recorded cash receipts


to bank deposits on the bank
statement of a different period.

Recording a sale that did not True


occur violates the occurrence
transaction-related audit
objective and the existence
balance-related audit
objective.

True or False

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Chapter
An auditor 16 & 17 Final
is performing a - Audit Realizable value Study

credit analysis of customers


with balances over 60 days
due. She is most likely
obtaining evidence for which
audit related objective?

Realizable value

Existence

Completeness

Occurrence

Both U.S. and international False


auditing standards require the
use of confirmations for
accounts receivable.

True or False

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Chapter 16 &a17
For most audits, Finalcash
proper - Audit True Study

receipts cutoff is less important


than either the sales or the
sales returns and allowances
cutoff since cash only affects
the balance sheet, and not
earnings.

True or False

Which of the following most Unrecorded sales for the year


likely would be detected by a
review of a client's sales
cutoff?

Excessive sales discounts

Unrecorded sales for the year

Unauthorized goods returned


for credit

Lapping of year-end accounts


receivable

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Chapter 16 & 17 Final


The risk of incorrect - Audit
rejection is high Study

important only when there is a


________ cost to increasing the
sample size.

high

low

moderate

marginal

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Chapter 16following
Which of the & 17 Final - Audit Variable sampling Study

sampling plans would be


designed to estimate a
numerical measurement of a
population, such as a dollar
value?

Numerical sampling

Discovery sampling

Attributes sampling

Variable sampling

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Chapter 16 & 17
While performing Final - Audit
a substantive Increase detection risk in the relevant areas. Study

test of details during an audit,


the auditor determined that the
sample results supported the
conclusion that the recorded
account balance was materially
misstated. Which of the
following is the least likely
auditor reaction to this
discovery?

Perform expanded audit tests


in the relevant areas.

Increase detection risk in the


relevant areas.

Increase the sample size.

Take no action until tests of


other audit areas are
completed.

When using difference True


estimation, the precision
interval is calculated by a
statistical formula.

True or False

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Chapter 16 &for17sampling
The allowance Final -risk
Audit basic precision. Study

when no misstatements are


found in the sample is:

tolerable risk of misstatement.

basic precision.

confidence factor.

population variance.

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Chapter
If an auditor16concludes
& 17 Final
that- Audit The acceptable risk of incorrect acceptance will be
Study

internal controls are likely to increased.


be effective, the preliminary
assessment of control risk can
be reduced, leading to which
of the following impacts on the
acceptable risk of incorrect
acceptance?

The acceptable risk of


incorrect acceptance will be
reduced.

The acceptable risk of


incorrect acceptance will be
increased.

The acceptable risk of


incorrect acceptance will be
eliminated.

The acceptable risk of


incorrect acceptance will not
be impacted.

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Chapter 16following
Which of the & 17 Final - aAudit
is not Population items that should have a zero balance
Study

problem with monetary unit but do not


selection?

Population items with a zero


recorded balance

Population items that should


have a zero balance but do not

Accounts with negative


balances

Accounts with small recorded


balances that are significantly
understated

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