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1Which 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?
- A“significantly altered the total mix of information available”
- B“in light of surrounding circumstances”
- C“amount of a misstatement or omission”
- D“probable that the judgement of a reasonable person”
2If $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?
- A$15,000
- B$40,000
- C$25,000
- D$20,000
3If 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?
- AThe auditor repeats all audit procedures performed prior to the change in materiality judgments.
- BThe auditor modifies the audit opinion to note the change in materiality judgements.
- CThe auditor reassesses those previous decisions.
- DNo action is required.
4Which item is correct concerning the risk of material misstatement?
- ARisk of material misstatement must be assessed in non-quantitative terms.
- BRisk of material misstatement arises because audit procedures have been misapplied.
- CRisk of material misstatement can be controlled and changed by the auditor.
- DRisk of material misstatement is controllable by the client.
5What is the nature of the relationship between risk of material misstatement and audit risk?
- ANone
- BCorrelational
- CDirect
- DInverse
6Detection risk is affected by which aspects of substantive audit procedures?
- ANature
- BTiming
- CExtent
- DAll of the above
7Which of the following factors would lead an auditor to assess inherent risk at a higher level?
- AThe account balance is easily determined without estimation.
- BThe account balance is composed of a high volume of nonroutine transactions.
- CThe account balance is composed of simple transactions.
- DAll of the above would lead the auditor to assess a higher level of inherent risk.
8To learn more about a company and its inherent risks, auditors can use which of the following resources?
- AManagement inquiries
- BEconomic statistics
- COnline searches
- DAny of the above could be used
9Which of the following factors will result in control risk being assessed at a higher level?
- AThere is a lack of supervision of accounting personnel.
- BThe control environment is operating effectively.
- CAccounting staff are well trained and educated.
- DControls are well designed.
10Which of the following are two frequently used planning analytical procedures?
- ARatio analysis and trend analysis.
- BReasonableness tests and economic analysis.
- CTrend analysis and reasonableness tests.
- DRatio analysis and economic analysis.
11Which of the following best describes year-to-year comparisons of account balances?
- ATime analyses
- BTrend analyses
- CRatio analysis
- DReasonableness tests
12Which of the following ratios provides information about liquidity?
- AInventory turnover
- BNet profit margin
- CCurrent ratio
- DSales to assets
13What is the main reason to establish guidelines for brainstorming sessions?
- ATo clearly identify lines of authority
- BTo pass information up to top-level management efficiently
- CTo encourage interactive and constructive group dialogue and idea exchange
- DTo comply with SEC requirements
14What type of relationship exists between audit risk and detection risk?
- ADirect
- BIndirect
- CNo relationship
- DInverse
15What is the typical range for the setting of audit risk?
- A1%-5%
- B1%-10%
- C0%-10%
- D0%-5%
16Which of the following would be the likely risk results from using a 1% level of detection risk?
- AHigh detection risk and high audit risk
- BLow detection risk and high audit risk
- CHigh detection risk and low audit risk
- DLow detection risk and low audit risk
17Which of the following risks are controllable by the auditor?
- AAudit risk and detection risk
- BAudit risk and control risk
- CRisk of material misstatement
- DNone of the above
18As inherent risk increases, and other risk factors remain constant, what happens to the extent of audit work?
- AIncreases
- BStays the same
- CDecreases
- DBecomes less reliable
19Which of the following statements best describes what is meant by setting control risk at 100%?
- AControls are relevant
- BControls are effective
- CCannot be determined from the information given
- DControls are ineffective
20If 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?
- AIncrease in substantive testing
- BNo change in substantive testing
- CSubstantive testing is not needed
- DDecrease in substantive testing
21What is the auditor trying to accomplish by varying the timing of audit procedures from the prior year?
- AConfuse the client
- BGather information during different times of the year
- CIntroduce unpredictability
- DFinish the audit sooner
22What procedure has to be completed at or after the end of the period?
- AEvaluating of adjusting journal entries
- BAssessment of control risk
- CEngagement letter
- DAll procedures must be completed prior to period end
23An increase in the risk of material misstatement would lead to which of the following responses?
- ADecrease in the extent of audit procedures
- BEarlier performance of audit procedures
- CIncrease in the extent of audit procedures
- DNo change in the extent or timing of audit procedures
24Which of the following risk factors suggests a heightened level of risk of material misstatement?
- AFew immaterial related-party transactions
- BThe departure of key personnel of a company
- CDeclining a merger with another company
- DHaving a stable product
25Which of the following terms best describes the risk that audit procedures will fail to detect material misstatements?
- AControl risk
- BDetection risk
- CAudit risk
- DInherent risk
26Which of the following statements regarding detection risk is true?
- ADetection risk incorporates both substantive analytical procedures and tests of details.
- BDetection risk provides guidance to the auditor on the substantive audit procedures needed to achieve the desired audit risk.
- CA low level of detection risk means the auditor needs to obtain more evidence from substantive procedures.
- DAll of the above
27In which of the following situations will auditors typically rely on internal controls over financial reporting?
- AIf the client asks the auditor to test controls.
- BIf the controls are sufficient to increase control risk to an acceptable level.
- CIf control risk is assessed at a high level.
- DIf the controls are determined to be designed and operating effectively.
28The risk of material misstatement refers to which of the following?
- AControl risk and acceptable audit risk
- BInherent risk
- CInherent risk and audit risk
- DThe combination of inherent risk and control risk
29Which of the following statements is false?
- AInherent risk is directly related to the amount of
evidence required in account testing. - BInherent risk is the susceptibility of the financial
statements to material misstatement, assuming no
internal controls. - CInherent risk is inversely related to the level of
control risk. - DInherent risk and control risk are assessed by the
auditor and controlled by the client.
- AInherent risk is directly related to the amount of
30Which of the following is a factor that would cause an increase in the assessment of control risk?
- AThe industry is mature and declining
- BLittle interaction between senior management and operating staff
- CA new business strategy is improperly implemented
- DNew products have uncertain likelihood of success
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