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WorksheetsQUIZ 2 AUD589 OCT2023
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 3600secs
Completeness and existence are the auditor's primary objectives in auditing manufacturing equipment.
TRUE
FALSE
The primary characteristic that distinguishes property, plant, and equipment from inventory, prepaid expenses, and investments is the intention to use property, plant, and equipment as a part of the operations of the client's business over their expected life.
TRUE
FALSE
The emphasis in auditing manufacturing equipment is on the verification of current-period disposals and acquisitions.
TRUE
FALSE
One of the auditor's primary objectives when auditing manufacturing equipment is completeness.
TRUE
FALSE
One unique characteristic of the capital acquisition and repayment cycle is that relatively few transactions affect the account balances, but each transaction is often highly material in amount.
TRUE
FALSE
When auditing the capital acquisition and repayment cycle, it is common to verify each transaction taking place in the cycle for the entire year as a part of verifying the balance sheet accounts.
TRUE
FALSE
The three most important audit objectives for cash are accuracy, existence, and classification.
TRUE
FALSE
Many of the auditor's audit procedures in the audit of cash centre around the client's bank confirmations.
TRUE
FALSE
Tracing outstanding checks to subsequent period bank statements tests the cutoff audit objective.
TRUE
FALSE
Confirmations are commonly used to verify additions of property, plant, and equipment.
TRUE
FALSE
The primary accounting record for manufacturing equipment and other fixed assets is the ______________.
asset inventory
fixed asset master file
depreciation ledger
equipment roster
The capital acquisition and repayment cycle does NOT include
acquisition of capital through interest-bearing debt
payment of interest
payment of vendor invoices
payment of dividends
You are auditing the acquisition and payment cycle and note the presence of excessive recurring losses on retired assets. You may conclude that ___________________.
the company has a policy of selling relatively new assets
insured values are greater than book values
depreciation charges may be insufficient
there are a large number of fully depreciated assets
Which of the following misstatements is MOST LIKELY to be uncovered during an audit of a client's bank reconciliation?
failure to record a collection of a note receivable by the bank on the client's behalf
duplicate payment of a vendor's invoice
billing a customer at a lower price than indicated by company policy
payment to an employee for more than the hours worked
The primary audit objectives to focus on when auditing accounts in the capital acquisition and repayment cycle are
completeness and valuation
accuracy and valuation
accuracy and completeness
accuracy and existence
Which of the following accounts is NOT associated with the acquisition and payment cycle?
common shares
accrued property taxes
property, plant and equipment
income tax expense
Which is NOT one of the tests that would be used in the audit of equipment, depreciation expense, and accumulated depreciation?
Verify the ending balance in the asset account
Verify current year acquisitions
Send confirmations to the sales personnel who sold the equipment to the company
Perform substantive analytical procedures
An imprest petty cash fund would LEAST LIKELY be used to pay for which of the following items?
monthly interest expense
small contributions to a local charity
stamps for small mailings
minor office supplies
Which of the following is LIKELY to be detected as part of the audit of the bank reconciliation?
failure to bill a customer
duplicate payment of a vendor invoice
embezzlement of cash by intercepting cash receipts from customers before they are recorded
cash received by the client after year-end, but included in cash receipts in the current year
Normally it may be unnecessary to examine supporting documentation for each addition to property, plant, and equipment, but it would be customary to verify ___________________.
a representative sample of typical additions
all large transactions
all unusual transactions
all of the above
Explain the audit objective allocation and why it is important to have accurate allocation within the financial statements, particularly for property, plant, and equipment. (6 marks)
Auditors will often prepare proof of cash when the client has material internal control weaknesses in cash receipts and cash disbursements. The purpose of the proof of cash is to determine whether the client's accounting records for cash are reliable. List the four requirements the proof of cash is designed to provide for the auditor. (4 marks)
