AA 無料問題集「CPA Audit & Insurance」
Julia is a member of a professional accountancy body who works in industry at KiwiCorp plc, a listed company. The company is experiencing difficulty meeting the expectations of the market, and Julia has been told by the board of directors that the company must meet
its optimistic profit targets at the year end. To achieve this target and for good corporate governance practice KiwiCorp is to set an active audit committee.
Which of the following statements about audit committee is NOT correct?
its optimistic profit targets at the year end. To achieve this target and for good corporate governance practice KiwiCorp is to set an active audit committee.
Which of the following statements about audit committee is NOT correct?
正解：B
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An employee of an insurance company processed a fraudulent policy loan application for an amount less than the established level requiring supervisory review. The employee then obtained the cheque and cashed it by forging the endorsement. To prevent the loan's appearance on a subsequent policyholder statement, the loan amount was transferred to a "suspense" account. Which of the following should expose this situation at the earliest date?
正解：D
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During an operational audit, an auditor observes a large number of aboveground storage containers and a large amount of black emissions from a company smokestack. The organisation has an environmental safety department. The audit engagement is not designed to consider environmental concerns. The best course of audit action would be to
正解：A
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The management of Tory Bank Ltd suspects that a bank loan officer frequently made loans to fictitious companies, disbursed loan proceed to his wife's accounts, and then the loan has been written-off as irrecoverable. Some significant facts about the loan officer include
A high standard of living, explained as the result of sound investments and not taking vacations
An expensive personal car obtained through business contacts
Gasoline and repair bills submitted for an assigned company car that is higher than company average (mileage logs were submitted on a quarterly basis)
Marked annoyance with questions from auditors
The extent of loans made to fictitious borrowers by the loan officer could best be determined by
A high standard of living, explained as the result of sound investments and not taking vacations
An expensive personal car obtained through business contacts
Gasoline and repair bills submitted for an assigned company car that is higher than company average (mileage logs were submitted on a quarterly basis)
Marked annoyance with questions from auditors
The extent of loans made to fictitious borrowers by the loan officer could best be determined by
正解：A
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The management of Tory Bank Ltd suspects that a bank loan officer frequently made loans to fictitious companies, disbursed loan proceed to his wife's accounts, and then the loan has been written-off as irrecoverable. Some significant facts about the loan officer include
A high standard of living, explained as the result of sound investments and not taking vacations
An expensive personal car obtained through business contacts
Gasoline and repair bills submitted for an assigned company car that is higher than company average (mileage logs were submitted on a quarterly basis)
Marked annoyance with questions from auditors
The most appropriate trend analysis to indicate this potential fraud is
A high standard of living, explained as the result of sound investments and not taking vacations
An expensive personal car obtained through business contacts
Gasoline and repair bills submitted for an assigned company car that is higher than company average (mileage logs were submitted on a quarterly basis)
Marked annoyance with questions from auditors
The most appropriate trend analysis to indicate this potential fraud is
正解：B
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The internal auditing department has been assigned to perform an audit of a division. Based on background review, the auditor knows the following about management policies:
Company policy is to rapidly promote divisional managers who show significant success. Thus, successful managers rarely stay at a division for more than three years.
A significant portion of division management's compensation comes in the form of bonuses based on the division's profitability.
The division was identified by senior management as a turnaround opportunity. The division is growing, but is not scheduled for a full audit by the external auditors this year. The division has been growing about 7% per year for the past three years and uses a standard cost system.
During the preliminary review, the auditor notes the following changes in financial data compared to the prior year:
Sales have increased by 10%.
Cost of goods sold has increased by 2%.
Inventory has increased by 15%.
Divisional net income has increased by 8%.
If the auditor decides that there are significant problems with the standard cost system, the next audit step to perform would be to
Company policy is to rapidly promote divisional managers who show significant success. Thus, successful managers rarely stay at a division for more than three years.
A significant portion of division management's compensation comes in the form of bonuses based on the division's profitability.
The division was identified by senior management as a turnaround opportunity. The division is growing, but is not scheduled for a full audit by the external auditors this year. The division has been growing about 7% per year for the past three years and uses a standard cost system.
During the preliminary review, the auditor notes the following changes in financial data compared to the prior year:
Sales have increased by 10%.
Cost of goods sold has increased by 2%.
Inventory has increased by 15%.
Divisional net income has increased by 8%.
If the auditor decides that there are significant problems with the standard cost system, the next audit step to perform would be to
正解：A
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Acer Ltd is a client of your firm and is seeking funding in order to expand the business. The directors have prepared profit and cash flow forecasts for the next three years ending 30 June 2016 in support of the request for funding. The company's bankers require this information to be reviewed by independent accountants and the board of directors has requested that your firm undertakes this review.
The following is an extract from an independent accountant's unmodified report on the profit and cash flow forecasts:
'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 BEST describes the type of assurance provided by this statement?
The following is an extract from an independent accountant's unmodified report on the profit and cash flow forecasts:
'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 BEST describes the type of assurance provided by this statement?
正解：A
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New credit policies have been implemented to prevent entering any new sales order that would cause customers' accounts receivable balance to exceed average sales for any two-month period in the prior twelve month period resulting in controlled collectability. After implementation there were decreased sales and slower order entries as reported from divisional sales management. Division management contends that these are a direct result of the new credit policy constraints.
Sales management's data and information provides
Sales management's data and information provides
正解：A
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