MCQ Bank
According to the requirements of auditing standards, total inventory records should be maintained and integrated with which one of the following?
- A) Financial statements
- B) Accounting department
- C) Control account system file
- D) Main accounting system
How often Inventory levels should be checked against the inventory records in order to verify internal control effectiveness?
- A) Daily
- B) Rarely
- C) Periodically
- D) Never
which one of the following ways the record of cheques and cash received may be kept?
- A) Cash registers
- B) Copies of Cash notes
- C) Computer database
- D) Rough cash book
Auditor has a duty to verify all the assets appearing on the balance sheet. Which aspects they must verify about the assets out of the followings stated?
- A) Nature of assets
- B) Depreciation of assets
- C) Cost, authorization and value
- D) Classification of assets
Which one of the following may NOT be the control procedure at key stages of the purchase cycle?
- A) Receipt of goods
- B) Invoicing and credit notes
- C) Invoicing and returns
- D) Purchase ledger and suppliers
GRN (Goods Recieved No)should be checked against which of the following document?
- A) Purchase Order
- B) Sales Order
- C) Invoice received
- D) Purchase requisition
An oil marketing company employs 1000 personnel in local market. Majority of its workers are paid on the piece rate basis. The company should compensate them in which one of the following forms of payment?
- A) Salary
- B) Cheque
- C) Money
- D) Wages
“Input VAT” refers to which one of the following statements?
- A) It refers to the tax which a company would charge on items which it sells
- B) It refers to the tax which the company is charged when it sells its products to the retailers
- C) It refers to the tax which the company is charged when it makes its purchases
- D) It refers to the tax which a company would charge on items which it sells internationally
What is the treatment of social security benefit received by a worker of an organization?
- A) Subtract it from bonus he received
- B) Subtract it from payroll
- C) Add it to total pay received
- D) Add it to total income received
The access should be _________ for controlling the assets and records in better way.
- A) grunted
- B) Banned
- C) Prohibited
- D) Restricted
Auditor adopts different control procedures for testing of sales system of a company. Which control procedure is Not used in testing the sales system?
- A) Return inwards
- B) Return outwards
- C) Orders
- D) Dispatches
For the purpose of keeping effective control in the cash system, who should have no access to the cash or the preparation of the paying-in slip?
- A) Cash officers
- B) Operations manager
- C) Sales ledger personnel
- D) Teller/cashier
A building company constructs its own office block. How the company should categorize this asset?
- A) Intangible fixed asset
- B) Liquid asset
- C) Non current asset
- D) Current asset
Which one of the following may NOT be the control procedure at key stages of the sales cycle?
- A) Receivables
- B) Invoicing and credit notes
- C) Receipt of goods
- D) Bad Debts
In which one of the following ways auditors can choose the verification techniques in a given set of circumstances?
- A) It depends upon the nature of business operation of the entity
- B) It depends upon the available audit evidence to the auditor
- C) It depends upon the judgmental skills of the auditor
- D) It depends upon the audit procedures planned by the auditor
Which one of the following is TRUE about Auditing requirements for transparency of the Payroll system of a company?
- A) The duties of the wages staff should preferably be rotated with respect to company’s own policies
- B) The duties of the wages staff should preferably be rotated according to their performance
- C) The duties of the wages staff should preferably be rotated monthly
- D) The duties of the wages staff should preferably be rotated during the year
Creditworthiness of a customer can be shown from which of the following method?
- A) By write-off of bad debts
- B) By raising the credit note
- C) By acceptance of orders
- D) By pricing and discounts
What is the risk that is of most concern to auditors when auditing cash?
- A) Adjunct risk
- B) Non-sampling risk
- C) Inherent risk
- D) Detective risk
For measuring the quality of audit evidence auditor uses the tools of appropriateness; in case if auditor wants to measure quantity of audit evidence which tools from the following should be adopted?
- A) Effectiveness
- B) Sufficiency
- C) Reliability
- D) Relevance
Which of the following items are observed while verification of the interest of the owners in net assets of the company?
- A) Assets and liabilities
- B) Share capital and reserves
- C) Investments
- D) Retained earnings