Exam 19: Additional Assurance Services: Historical Financial Information

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When the auditors have performed an audit and are asked to report on the client's compliance with aspects of contractual agreements,which of the following is correct?

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The auditors should take exception to assets presented at their estimated current values in personal financial statements.

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Which of the following would be used on a review engagement?

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During a review of the financial statements of a nonpublic entity,the CPA finds that the financial statements contain a material departure from generally accepted accounting principles.If management refuses to correct the financial statement presentations,the CPA should:

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In which of the following engagements is independence required?

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One may envision a continuum of assurance ranging from absolute assurance to no assurance.In between may be reasonable assurance,limited assurance,and a summary of findings with no other assurance. a.What level of assurance is provided in the CPA's report by each of the following types of engagements? -Examinations -Audits -Review -Agreed-upon procedures -Compilations and financial statement preparation   b.What type of assurance is provided on financial statements prepared following a special purpose basis of accounting other than generally accepted accounting principles? 

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A CPA should not normally refer to which one of the following subjects in a "comfort letter" to underwriters?

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Interim information of public companies:

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The accountants' compilation report should be dated as of the date of:

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Which of the following would not be included in a CPA's report based upon a review of the financial statements of a nonpublic entity?

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An auditor's report would be designated as a report on financial statements following a special purpose financial reporting framework for financial statements when they are:

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Inquiry and analytical procedures ordinarily performed during a review of a nonpublic entity's financial statements include:

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Financial statements that are developed from and summarize the overall information presented in audited financial statements are referred to as:

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When a U.S.-based organization prepares financial statements which are for use in another country,a U.S.report,modified to reflect the accounting principles of the other country,may be issued.

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Analytical procedures are an essential part of CPA engagements on financial statement:   Compilation Preparation A. Yes Yes B. Yes No C. No Yes D. No No

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Which of the following types of services is most likely to result in a report that is restricted to specified parties?

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Items a through j present various phrases or characteristics that may apply to audits,reviews,and compilations.Place an X in the cell if the phrase or characteristic applies to the listed service: Items a through j present various phrases or characteristics that may apply to audits,reviews,and compilations.Place an X in the cell if the phrase or characteristic applies to the listed service:

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When auditors are engaged to make an assertion on a report filed on a printed form designed by authorities,and they believe the assertion is not justified,the auditors should:

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An assertion that is particularly difficult to audit with respect to personal financial statements is:

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An audit opinion on tax basis financial statements is an example of an opinion on financial statements that follow a special purpose financial reporting framework.

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