AA 無料問題集「CPA Audit & Insurance」
Sheraton & Co places orders by telephone. When a call is received, the person receiving the order checks that the customer's credit status supports the order and that the customer's current balance is below the maximum level and then immediately inputs the order into the system.
The risk of management fraud could increase in this case for Sheraton & Co in the presence of ___________________.
The risk of management fraud could increase in this case for Sheraton & Co in the presence of ___________________.
正解：B
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Cates plc is a large organisation with a complex accounting and information system. Critical to an understanding of the system are the reporting lines and relationships between different departments.
Which of the following represents inherent limitation of a system of internal controls in Cates plc?
Which of the following represents inherent limitation of a system of internal controls in Cates plc?
正解：C
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The following is an extract from an independent accountant's unmodified report on a profit forecast:
'Based on our examination of the evidence supporting the assumptions, nothing has come to our attention which causes us to believe that these assumptions do not provide a reasonable basis for the forecast.'
Which of the following is the most appropriate type of assurance provided by this statement?
'Based on our examination of the evidence supporting the assumptions, nothing has come to our attention which causes us to believe that these assumptions do not provide a reasonable basis for the forecast.'
Which of the following is the most appropriate type of assurance provided by this statement?
正解：A
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There is a risk that management may be biased in the judgements when calculating
estimated figures. The auditor must therefore approach these values with professional scepticism regarding the judgements.
The audit approach required is set out in ISA 540 Auditing Accounting Estimates, Including Fair Value Accounting Estimates, and Related Disclosures. Essentially, if risk assessment procedures have identified a risk of material misstatement due to accounting estimates, the auditor can respond by undertaking different methods.
To test the process that management used to calculate the provision for doubtful accounts receivable, the auditor may use all of the following methods except:
estimated figures. The auditor must therefore approach these values with professional scepticism regarding the judgements.
The audit approach required is set out in ISA 540 Auditing Accounting Estimates, Including Fair Value Accounting Estimates, and Related Disclosures. Essentially, if risk assessment procedures have identified a risk of material misstatement due to accounting estimates, the auditor can respond by undertaking different methods.
To test the process that management used to calculate the provision for doubtful accounts receivable, the auditor may use all of the following methods except:
正解：C
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An audit had been scheduled to address unusual inventory shortages revealed in the annual physical inventory process at a large consumer goods warehouse operation. A cycle count programme had been installed in the storeroom at the beginning of the year in place of the disruptive process of counting one entire product line at the end of each month. The cycle count programme appeared effective based on the fact that only nine minor adjustments had been made for the entire year on the several thousand different products located in the storeroom. The storeroom supervisor explained that each of the fifteen stockroom personnel selected one item each day for cycle count based on how efficiently the item could be counted.
The opportunity for control-related problems including fraud has been increased in the stockroom because
The opportunity for control-related problems including fraud has been increased in the stockroom because
正解：A
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When preparing audit documentation, the auditor of a smaller entity may find it helpful and efficient to record various aspects of the audit together in a single document, with cross-references to supporting working papers as appropriate. Examples of matters that may bedocumented together in the audit of a smaller entity include the understanding of the entity and its internal control, the overall audit strategy and audit plan, materiality, assessed risks, significant matters noted during the audit, and conclusions reached.
Which one of the following would not be included in the overall audit strategy?
Which one of the following would not be included in the overall audit strategy?
正解：A
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The financial statements are the management's responsibility. They should therefore inform the auditors of any material subsequent events between the date of the auditor's report and the date the financial statements are issued. If, after the date of the auditor's report but before the financial statements are issued, the auditor becomes aware of a fact that, had it been known to the auditor at the date of the auditor's report, may have caused the auditor to amend the auditor's report.
In the above situation, which of the following may NOT be an appropriate action taken by the auditor?
In the above situation, which of the following may NOT be an appropriate action taken by the auditor?
正解：D
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Rostar Ltd develops games for X-box and PCs. The unique gaming experience made the company outstandingly popular among the local customers and its last game release outperform its expectation. This popularity leads to sudden growth in revenues that quadrupled during the last period. As a result, Rostar Ltd is now obliged to have a statutory audit for the first time.
Which of the following is not a benefit that Rostar Ltd may obtain from the statutory audit?
Which of the following is not a benefit that Rostar Ltd may obtain from the statutory audit?
正解：B
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