Exam 13: Audit of the Acquisition and Payment Cycle
Exam 1: The Demand for Audit and Other Assurance Services72 Questions
Exam 2:The Public Accounting Profession and Audit Quality76 Questions
Exam 3: Professional Ethics and Legal Liability105 Questions
Exam 4: Audit Responsibilities and Objectives79 Questions
Exam 5: Audit Evidence91 Questions
Exam 6: Client Acceptance,Planning,and Materiality73 Questions
Exam 7: Assessing the Risk of Material Misstatement62 Questions
Exam 8: Internal Control and COSO Framework53 Questions
Exam 9: Assessing Control Risk and Designing Test of Controls37 Questions
Exam 10: Develop Risk Response: Audit Strategy and Audit Program75 Questions
Exam 11: Audit Sampling Concepts78 Questions
Exam 12: Audit of the Revenue Cycle138 Questions
Exam 13: Audit of the Acquisition and Payment Cycle78 Questions
Exam 14: Audit of the Inventory and Distribution Cycle75 Questions
Exam 15: Audit of the Human Resources and Payroll Cycle74 Questions
Exam 16: Audit of the Capital Acquisition and Repayment Cycle73 Questions
Exam 17: Audit of Cash Balances68 Questions
Exam 18: Completing the Audit74 Questions
Exam 19: Audit Reports on Financial Statements82 Questions
Exam 20: Other Assurance and Nonassurance Services64 Questions
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One of the ways to prevent the use of fictitious vendors to steal company funds is by
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What are the important controls relating to cash disbursements?
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The important controls relating to cash disbursements are: 1)The signing of cheques (or authorization of payment release)by an individual with proper authority;
2)Separation of responsibilities for approving the payments and performing the accounts payable function;
3)Careful examination of the supporting documents by the cheque signer at the time the cheque is signed;and
4)Use of a password (preferably two different passwords by two people)before electronic payments are released.
The internal control that requires receiving reports to be prenumbered and accounted for satisfies the objective of
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When processing and recording cash disbursements,it is important to have a method of cancelling the supporting documents to prevent their reuse as support for another cheque at a later time.A common method is to
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The major balance sheet account in the acquisition and payment cycle is
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An important control in the accounts payable and information systems departments is to require that those personnel who record acquisitions do not have access to
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The control objective associated with selecting a sample of receiving reports and tracing them to the perpetual inventory records is
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What are the two factors that the audit strategy depends on for the acquisition and payment cycle?
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What are the risks of error or fraud in the acquisition and payment cycle?
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Which of the following controls help to ensure that the receipt of raw materials for inventory is recorded in the correct period?
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Many companies have inventory that is easy to steal and is readily marketable.Which of the following controls helps to prevent theft and misuse of inventory?
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Which of the following situations would indicate increased inherent risk in the accounts payable and acquisition cycle?
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Auditor confirmation of accounts payable balances at the balance sheet date may be unnecessary because
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One of the ways to prevent the use of fictitious vendors to steal company funds is to
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The statement that items on the accounts payable register must be supported by a completed voucher package containing a services purchase order and evidence the service was provided is a specific example of which control objective?
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The tests of details of balances procedure for manufacturing equipment that requires the auditor to examine vendors' invoices of closely related accounts (such as repairs and maintenance)to uncover items that should be manufacturing equipment would satisfy the audit objective of
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When an acquisition is on an FOB (freight on board)origin basis,the inventory and related accounts payable must be recorded in the current period if the goods were
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Segregation of duties has an important role in providing for good quality internal controls.Which of the following segregation of duties improve controls over the inventory and distribution cycle?
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A)Describe each of the four business functions that comprise the acquisition and payment cycle.B)Describe the key documents used in processing purchase orders for the acquisitions and payment cycle.C)Discuss the key documents and records used in recognizing the liability function in the acquisitions and payment cycle.
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The internal control that requires an "independent verification of calculations and amounts" satisfies the objective of
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