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WorksheetsChapter 8
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which of the following is NOT a type of modified audit opinion?
Qualified opinion
Adverse opinion
Unmodified opinion
Disclaimer of opinion
True or False: An unmodified opinion is also called a “clean opinion.”
TRUE
FALSE
A qualified opinion is issued when:
Misstatements are material and pervasive
The auditor cannot obtain sufficient evidence, and effects are pervasive
Misstatements are material but not pervasive
The financial statements are fairly presented
True or False: A disclaimer of opinion is issued when the auditor believes the financial statements are materially misstated.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following best describes “pervasive”?
Affects only one account
Affects many parts of the financial statements or is fundamental to users’ understanding
Is always intentional
Only relates to fraud
True or False: Under a compliance framework, the auditor must still assess whether the financial statements are “fairly presented.”
TRUE
FALSE
The “Basis for Opinion” section of the audit report includes all of the following EXCEPT:
Statement that the audit was conducted in accordance with PSAs
Statement that the auditor is independent
Detailed list of all audit procedures performed
Statement that sufficient appropriate audit evidence was obtained
True or False: The auditor’s report must always be addressed to the company’s shareholders.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following is required in the “Auditor’s Responsibility” section?
Statement that management is responsible for the financial statements
Statement that the auditor provides absolute assurance
Statement that the auditor uses professional judgment and skepticism
Statement that the financial statements are free from all misstatements
True or False: The date of the auditor’s report must be after the date the financial statements are approved by management.
TRUE
FALSE
An Emphasis of Matter paragraph is used to:
Modify the auditor’s opinion
Highlight a matter already disclosed in the financial statements
Refer to a matter outside the financial statements
Indicate a scope limitation
True or False: An Emphasis of Matter paragraph changes the audit opinion from unmodified to qualified.
TRUE
FALSE
An Other Matter paragraph is appropriate when:
A material misstatement is found
The financial statements are prepared under a special purpose framework
The auditor wants to explain a matter not disclosed in the financial statements
The entity has a going concern issue
True or False: An Other Matter paragraph can include confidential client information.
TRUE
FALSE
In “corresponding figures” presentation, the auditor’s opinion covers:
The prior period only
Both periods equally
The current period only
Neither period
True or False: In comparative financial statements, the auditor’s opinion refers to each period presented.
TRUE
FALSE
If a prior period was audited by a predecessor auditor and the predecessor’s report is not reissued, the successor auditor should:
Issue a disclaimer on the prior period
Include an Other Matter paragraph describing the predecessor’s audit
Re-audit the prior period
Ignore the prior period
True or False: If a material misstatement is discovered in prior period financial statements after the audit report was issued, the current period opinion must always be modified.
TRUE
FALSE
“Other information” includes all of the following EXCEPT:
Management’s discussion and analysis
Financial highlights in the annual report
Press releases
Planned capital expenditures
True or False: The auditor is responsible for auditing the “other information” in the annual report.
TRUE
FALSE
If the auditor identifies a material inconsistency in other information and management refuses to revise it, the auditor may:
Issue an unmodified opinion
Include an Other Matter paragraph in the audit report
Ignore the inconsistency
Adjust the financial statements
True or False: The group auditor can delegate full responsibility for the group audit opinion to a component auditor.
TRUE
FALSE
In a group audit, the group auditor must request communication from component auditors regarding all of the following EXCEPT:
Whether the component auditor is independent
Detailed audit programs of the component auditor
Fraud or suspected fraud identified
Internal control deficiencies
True or False: The group audit report may refer to the component auditor only if required by law or regulation.
TRUE
FALSE
Special purpose financial statements are prepared under frameworks such as:
PFRS only
Tax basis or cash basis
Only IFRS
General purpose frameworks
True or False: The auditor’s report on special purpose financial statements must state that the financial statements are prepared in accordance with PFRS.
TRUE
FALSE
When auditing a single financial statement (e.g., balance sheet) that is part of complete financial statements, the auditor must:
Issue one opinion covering both
Issue separate audit opinions for each
Only audit the complete financial statements
Not audit the single statement
True or False: If the complete financial statements receive an adverse opinion, the auditor may still issue an unmodified opinion on a single financial statement that is part of them.
TRUE
FALSE
Summary financial statements are:
A condensed version of audited financial statements
More detailed than the full financial statements
Always unaudited
Prepared under a different reporting framework each year
True or False: An auditor may audit summary financial statements independently without auditing the complete financial statements.
TRUE
FALSE
If the full financial statements received a qualified opinion, the auditor’s report on the summary financial statements must:
Issue an adverse opinion
Disclose the qualification and confirm consistency
Ignore the qualification
Refuse to report on the summary financial statements
True or False: If the full financial statements received a disclaimer of opinion, the auditor may still express an opinion on the summary financial statements.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following would result in an adverse opinion?
Material misstatement that is not pervasive
Material misstatement that is pervasive
Inability to obtain sufficient evidence, effects not pervasive
Inability to obtain sufficient evidence, effects pervasive
True or False: The title of the audit report must include the word “Independent.”
TRUE
FALSE
In the auditor’s report, the “Management’s Responsibility” section states that management is responsible for all of the following EXCEPT:
Preparing the financial statements
Maintaining internal control
Providing absolute assurance against fraud
Making going concern assessments
True or False: The auditor’s report may be issued in electronic form.
TRUE
FALSE
The “Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements” section is included when:
The auditor wishes to emphasize a matter
Required by law or regulation
The financial statements are special purpose
The prior period was unaudited
True or False: The auditor’s address in the report is the location where the auditor practices.
TRUE
FALSE
When the financial statements are prepared under a fair presentation framework, the opinion states that they:
“Present fairly, in all material respects”
“Are in accordance with” the framework
“Are free from all misstatements”
“Comply with legal requirements”
True or False: If management refuses to provide written representations, the auditor must issue a disclaimer of opinion.
TRUE
FALSE
Which scenario would most likely lead to a disclaimer of opinion?
Inventory is overstated but only affects one division
The auditor is unable to observe inventory and no alternative procedures are possible
Revenue is recognized prematurely, affecting net income materially
A subsidiary is not consolidated, affecting multiple accounts
True or False: An Emphasis of Matter paragraph is used when the financial statements contain a material misstatement.
TRUE
FALSE
If corresponding figures from a prior period contain a material misstatement that is not corrected, the current period opinion should be:
Unmodified
Qualified or adverse
Disclaimer
Unaffected
True or False: The auditor must read other information to identify material inconsistencies with the financial statements.
TRUE
FALSE
In a group audit, if the group auditor finds the component auditor’s work inadequate, the group auditor may:
Ignore the component
Perform additional procedures or have them performed
Automatically issue a disclaimer
Refer to the component auditor in the report
True or False: PSA 805 allows an auditor to issue an unmodified opinion on a specific element of financial statements even if the complete financial statements received an adverse opinion, provided certain conditions are met.
TRUE
FALSE
The main purpose of the “Basis for Opinion” section is to:
List all audit adjustments
Explain how the auditor reached the opinion
Describe management’s responsibilities
Provide financial analysis
True or False: An unmodified opinion under a compliance framework uses the phrase “present fairly.”
TRUE
FALSE
49. Which of the following is NOT part of the auditor’s report content per PSA 700?
a) Title
b) Auditor’s signature
c) Detailed audit plan
d) Date of the report
50. True or False: An adverse opinion means the financial statements are fairly presented but with some exceptions.
TRUE
FALSE
