MCQ Bank
Existence of purchasing department entertain the auditor in following manner:
- A) All of the given options
- B) Give awareness whether ordering is centralized or not
- C) Give awareness to auditor about nature of goods purchased
- D) Give awareness about entity’s minimum and maximum re-order level to ensure efficient control
Inappropriate audit approaches lead towards misunderstanding of internal control systems. The best example for an inappropriate audit approach is;
- A) Apply tests of control only for a particular assertion
- B) Apply substantive procedures only for a particular assertion may be because auditor failed to identify any effective control
- C) Apply the tests of controls only after occurring of event
- D) Combined approach (applying both tests of operating effectiveness of control’s and substantive procedures for same assertion
Information that an Auditor may use as an audit evidence consists of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Minutes of meeting
- B) Analysis reports
- C) Meeting schedule
- D) Control manuals
Audit evidence in the form of facts which do not need any further guesswork or reasoning is called:
- A) Secondary evidence
- B) Direct evidence
- C) Indirect evidence
- D) None of the given options
Types of analytical procedures may include the following EXCEPT:
- A) Reasonable analysis
- B) Vertical analysis
- C) Ratio analysis
- D) Trend analysis
Which one of the following primary assertions is satisfied when an auditor observes the client's physical count of inventory?
- A) Existence
- B) Rights and obligations
- C) Valuation
- D) Completeness
Following are included in the analytical procedure EXCEPT:
- A) Comparison of information for the period examined with the previous period
- B) Determination of audit risk
- C) Comparison of the examined information with its budget
- D) Examine the relationship between financial and non-financial data
Techniques of Audit Tests include all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Examination
- B) Observation
- C) Computation
- D) Inspection
From the following options select independent variable which has NO relation to substantive procedures;
- A) Reasonable assurance
- B) Auditor opinion
- C) Sufficient appropriate audit evidence
- D) Auditor engagement
If an auditor perform a process such as “compares the production cost with previous month’s cost” than this process is called as;
- A) Analytical procedures
- B) Walk through tests
- C) Test of details
- D) Test of control
Reliability of audit evidence signifies the following implications EXCEPT:
- A) Photocopied and facsimile documentation could helpful
- B) Effectiveness of internal control should be evident
- C) Documentary evidence should be present
- D) There should be documentary evidence
Test of details is also called as:
- A) Compliance test
- B) Test of skills
- C) Substantive test
- D) Test of control
Highlight the factor which has NO effects on quality of Confirmations made by an auditor if he ignores it:
- A) Banks
- B) Previous auditor
- C) Debtors & creditors
- D) Legal advisors
Which one of the following examples constitutes the most reliable piece of audit evidence available to an auditor?
- A) A supplier’s invoice kept in the client's records
- B) A receipted shipping document
- C) A written confirmation from a bank
- D) A duplicate sales receipt dated and signed
For ensuring the quality of Internal Control Questionnaire (ICQ), Auditor includes some reference in this respect. Highlight the reference which is NOT suitable to be included in ICQ;
- A) Reference to Management Letter
- B) Reference to Audit Program
- C) Reference to Engagement Letter
- D) None of the given options
Which one of the following elements is NOT related to audit quality?
- A) Independence
- B) Audit competence
- C) Audit fees
- D) Due diligence
Following are some main assertions used in substantive procedures EXCEPT:
- A) Concreteness
- B) Occurrence
- C) Existence
- D) Completeness
While designing the substantive analytical procedures auditor should considers following matters EXCEPT:
- A) Sustainability
- B) Availability
- C) Suitability
- D) Reliability
Following are the basic objectives of constructing the Internal control questionnaire (ICQ) EXCEPT:
- A) To identify those controls which indicate the strengths of system
- B) To ensures about the proper dispatching of engagement letter
- C) To identify those controls which indicate the weakness of system
- D) To ensures about evaluation of control system thus recorded
Analytical procedures are used to understand the:
- A) Client’s business
- B) All of the given options
- C) Possible misstatements in financial statements
- D) Going concern