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Worksheetschapter 1 : audit documentation
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Audit Documentation also known as .....
Permanent files
Working paper
current files
lead schedules
Define Audit documentation is records or documentation of procedures performed, the relevant audit evidence obtained..
true
false
Example of audit documentation:
manual
files
Confirmation
auto
Objective of the documentation is a unsufficient and unappropriate record of the basis for the auditor's report.
true
false
Data for determining the proper type of audit report is one of the purpose of the audit documentation
false
true
Audit files are owned by:
manager
client
auditor
judge
Example of external documents:
Price information
invoices
files auditor
Sales statistics
Requirements for retention of audit documentation are based on auditing standards and sarbanes - oxley Act.
true
false
Purpose of the audit documentation:
Basis for audit planning
form an opinion on the information in the financial report taken as a whole
Record of the evidence
look-out for signs of potential material fraud
Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires records of Private Companies be retained for a minimum of five years.
true
false
The confidentiality of audit files was stated by AICPA.
true
false
Audit documentation should be in sufficient detail to provide a clear understanding of the work performance
false
true
types of audit files :
permanent
internal
recalculation
current
Auditing Standards requires records of Private Companies be retained for a minimum of five years.
true
false
ISA stands for:
Intelligent Standard of Auditing
International Standard on Assurance
International Standard on Auditing
International Standard on Application
Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires auditors of Public Companies to maintain audit files for a minimum..
five years
one years
four years
seven years
Audit documentation should not include the sufficient information to fulfill the audit objectives.
true
false
Example of audit documentation is external documents that auditor prepare in Microsoft Word, or other applications
true
false
"The detailed description of the results of the four evidence decisions for a specific audit" is recorded on an:
audit guide
audit procedure
audit program
audit dictionary
Audit documentation should possess certain characteristics. Which of the following is not of the characteristics ?
All of the above are essential characteristics
Audit documentation should be indexed and cross-referenced.
Audit documentation should clearly indicate the audit work performed
Audit files should be properly identified.
