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Quiz 4: Reports on Audited Financial Statements
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Question 21
Multiple Choice
An auditor who is reporting on financial statements that contain a material departure from generally accepted accounting principles should include a separate explanatory paragraph and ________.
Question 22
True/False
The words "except for" should be used in the scope paragraph only if there is a reservation resulting in a disclaimer of opinion or a scope qualification.
Question 23
True/False
When independence is lacking, an audit in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards is still possible.
Question 24
True/False
When the auditor is not independent, a GAAP departure qualification is required.
Question 25
Multiple Choice
When a client will not permit inquiry of outside legal counsel, the audit report will ordinarily contain a(n) ________.
Question 26
True/False
When an adverse opinion is given, all the substantive reasons for the opinion must be disclosed in the report in basis of modification explanatory paragraphs.
Question 27
Multiple Choice
When an auditor concludes there is substantial doubt about an entity's ability to continue as a going concern for a reasonable period of time, the auditor's responsibility is to ________.
Question 28
Multiple Choice
Management has decided that the life of a piece of heavy equipment should be decreased from 15 years to 10 years, thus increasing the annual amortization. The auditor agrees that this amortization period is more reflective of the nature of the asset. The type of audit report that should be issued is ________.
Question 29
True/False
By its silence, a clean opinion implies that the financial statement disclosures are reasonably adequate.
Question 30
Multiple Choice
In Canada, when there has been a change in accounting principles and the effect of the change has been properly disclosed, the auditor should ________.
Question 31
True/False
Auditors cannot give negative assurance in an audit report.
Question 32
Multiple Choice
In which of the following circumstances may the auditor issue the standard unqualified, unmodified audit report?
Question 33
True/False
Auditing standards require that an appropriate communication be issued in all cases where an accountant's name is associated with financial information.
Question 34
Multiple Choice
An auditor decided to issue a qualified opinion on an entity's financial statements because a major inadequacy in its computerized accounting records prevented the auditor from applying necessary procedures. The opinion paragraph of the auditor's report should state that the qualification pertains to ________.
Question 35
Multiple Choice
An independent auditor must consider whether the auditee has the ability to continue as a going concern. If a substantial doubt exists but disclosure is adequate and no other basis exists for modifying the report, the auditor should ________.
Question 36
True/False
The term "financial statements" includes all of the footnote disclosures
Question 37
Multiple Choice
Which of the following auditing procedures most likely would assist an auditor in identifying conditions and events that may indicate substantial doubt about an entity's ability to continue as a going concern?