Auditing Quiz 13 (20 MCQs)

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1. An auditor in a casual vacancy is appointed by the .....
2. The main functions of auditors are:
3. Primary object of auditing is to
4. In observing the physical inventory count, the auditor performs.....
5. When issuing an audit report, the auditor must believe that his opinion is correct, so to support this belief, it must be equipped with.....
6. The report through which an auditor expresses his opinion on financial statements is known as
7. The following are not part of an audit of the balance sheet, namely:
8. Which of the following internal audit assignments is described below?The examination of the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of activities and processes
9. The Word audit is derived from the Latin word 'audire' which means
10. Before the work of audit is commenced, the auditor plans out the whole audit work is called
11. Written records relating to audit evidence or information obtained during the audit as well as the methods, procedures applied, tests carried out and conclusions made by the auditor, are called.....
12. The time required and costs involved in an external audit are much higher as compared to internal audits
13. The following are reasons for auditors to use the pick test method, except.....
14. The notes kept by the auditor regarding audit procedures constitute the meaning of.....
15. Which one of the following is true of the position of an auditor regarding the system of internal check in the organisation?
16. ..... is a person whose job it is to make sure that information reported on financial statements is true and accurate and that the financial statements are prepared according to GAAP principles.
17. To test client compliance with designed internal controls, auditors carry out the following two types of tests, namely.....
18. One of the control test procedures below will test the existence of cash disbursements, except.....
19. The amount of value that if omitted or misstated accounting information could result in changes or influence the judgment of people who place reliance on the information, is called.....
20. What is meant by a Financial Statement audit is: