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AAA – L3 – SA – Q1.1 – Engagement Type

Type of engagement for preparing tax computation.

If a firm of accountants is engaged to prepare a company’s tax computation, what sort of engagement is this?

A   Compilation

B   Review

C   Limited assurance

D   Agreed-upon procedures

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.10 – True and Fair

Meaning of ‘true and fair’ in financial statements.

Which one of the following should be implied by the term ‘true and fair’ when applied to financial statements?

A   Independent

 Free from misstatements

 Meaningful presentation and disclosure of information

D   Complying with ethical standards

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.7 – Tests of Controls

Identifying non-test of control.

Which of the following is NOT a test of control?

 Checking for sequential numbering of sales invoices

 Ensuring the segregation of duties between sales ledger staff and the cashier

C   Checking for evidence of authorization for credit notes

 Test checking from dispatch notes to sales invoices

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.6 – Internal Control Components

Components of internal control system.

Select the appropriate component of a system of internal controls for each of the below examples.

  1.   The authorizing of inventory write-offs prior to inventory being scrapped.
  2.   The preparation of a reconciliation between the receivable’s ledger control account and the receivables ledger
    A   Control environment
     Control activity
     Information system and communication
     Information system and communication
    E   Control environment
    F   Control activity

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.5 – Sampling Non-Current Assets Level

Factors affecting sample size for valuation testing.

When testing non-current assets for the valuation assertion, identify whether each of the below factors would necessitate a decrease in the sample size, an increase in the sample size or would have minimal impact on the sample size.

  1.  Stratification of the population
  2.  A significant increase in the number of other substantive procedures directed at the same assertion
    A   Decrease
    B   Increase
     Minimal impact
    D   Decrease
    E   Increase
     Minimal impact

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.4 – Detection Risk

Influence on detection risk.

Detection risk is influenced by:

 Internal audit

B   The client

C   Executive and non-executive directors

 The external auditor

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.3 – Materiality

Nature of materiality in auditing.

Materiality is a matter of:

 Capacity

 Liquidity

 Profitability

 Judgment

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.2 – Ethical Threats

Threat from designing client IT system.

Sapphire & Co are the auditors of Zenith plc, a listed company. Zenith plc has approached Sapphire & Co to help it design and implement a new IT system. Which of the following threats is created if Sapphire & Co accepts this assignment?

 Intimidation threat

 Self-review threat

C   Advocacy threat

 Familiarity threat

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AA – L2 – SA – Q5.1 – Director Responsibilities

Identifying non-director responsibility.

Which one of the following is not a director’s responsibility?

 To inform the auditor of the date of the audit

B   To keep proper accounting records

 To prevent fraud and error

 To supply information and explanations to the auditor

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AA – L2 – SA – Q4.10 – Auditor’s Report

Section of auditor’s report for ISA statement.

Which section of the auditor’s report should include a statement that the audit has been carried out in accordance with ISAs?

 Auditor’s opinion paragraph

 Auditor’s responsibilities for the audit of the financial statements                                                                                                                 C   Responsibilities for the financial statements paragraph

 Basis for opinion paragraph

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