ICAN Audit & Assurance 2021
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2021 ICAN Audit & Assurance questions

Q1Nature and Objectives of Assurance

In a review engagement, the practitioner expresses:

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Q2Regulatory and Ethical Framework

An auditor's independence is most clearly impaired where the audit engagement partner:

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Q3Audit Planning and Materiality

Materiality for the financial statements as a whole is determined:

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Q4Audit Risk and Risk Assessment

Which of the following is an example of inherent risk?

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Q5Internal Control and Tests of Controls

Which of the following is a component of internal control under ISA 315?

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Q6Audit Evidence and Sampling

Which source of audit evidence is generally most reliable?

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Q7Audit Evidence and Sampling

Attending an inventory count primarily provides evidence about:

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Q8Substantive Procedures: Assets and Liabilities

To test the completeness of trade payables, the auditor would most appropriately:

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Q9Using the Work of Others and Internal Audit

Before using the work of internal audit, the external auditor must evaluate internal audit's:

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Q10Audit Completion, Going Concern and Subsequent Events

An adjusting event after the reporting period is one that:

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Q11Audit Reports

An Emphasis of Matter paragraph is used to:

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Q12Audit Reports

Where the auditor is unable to obtain sufficient appropriate evidence and the possible effects are both material and pervasive, the opinion is:

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Q13Computer-assisted Audit Techniques

Audit software is used principally to:

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Q14Regulatory and Ethical Framework

Your firm has been invited to accept appointment as auditor of Delta Springs Limited, a company operating in the bottled water industry. The following facts have emerged: (i) The finance director of D…

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Q15Audit Completion, Going Concern and Subsequent Events

(a) Explain the auditor's responsibilities in respect of events occurring between the date of the financial statements and the date of the auditor's report, and after the auditor's report has been iss…

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