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During audit of the financial statements, the auditors are concerned with the verification and determination of which one of the following items?
Statements, accuracy, and feasibility
Date, accuracy, and reliability
 Policies, value, and reliability
 Cycle, policies, and reliability

 Which one of the following authorities shall fix the remuneration of the auditors, if auditors are appointed by the SECP? (Companies Ordinance, 1984)?
 Directors
 Shareholders
 Company registrar
 SECP 
 
The phrase (Scope of an Audit) refers to which one of the followings?
Engagement letters
 Audit procedures
 Audit evidence

Reasonable assurance 
 
Following statements are true about the legal requirements of books accounts for the companies EXCEPT: (Companies Ordinance, 1984)
Books of accounts should be preserved for 10 years
Books of accounts are to be kept at the registered office of the company
Directors can review the books of account during the business hours
If a company fails to maintain books of accounts according, it may leads to demolish the entity
 
 The factors that affect reasonable assurance include all of the following EXCEP:
Use of testing (Sampling)
Interest limitations of accounting and internal control
Remuneration of the auditor
 Persuasive nature of audit evidence
 
 A well designed Internal Control Questionnaire (ICQ) should incorporate the following EXCEPT:
Be a sufficient source of data for the evaluation of internal controls
Identity the internal control system's strengths and weaknesses
Be organized by individual functional organizations
Should include simple yes or no responses but no narrative responses
 
 Which one of the following is FALSE about Internal Control Evaluation Checklists (ICEC)?
ICEC is developed to overcome the shortcomings of Internal Control Questionnaire

The rules of constructing ICEC is different than construction of Internal Control Questionnaire
 It is designed to determine, whether desirable internal controls are present
It is normally employed where system's information has already been recorded
 An auditor's flow chart of an entity's information system is a diagrammatic representation. It depicts what kind of information?
Program for tests of control
Understanding of the system
Understanding of the types of irregularity that are probable given by the present system
Documentation of the study and evaluation of the system
 
Which one of the following is NOT a factor included in the control environment of an entity?
Integrity and ethical values
Risk assessment
Commitment to competence
Organization structure 
 
The audit which is a review of any part of an entity's operating procedures and methods is known as:
Financial statement audits
Operational audits
Technical Audits
Compliance audits
 
 While considering internal control system of an entity, the auditor is basically concerned that the system provides reasonable assurance about which one of the following?
That the management can not override the system

Operational efficiency has been achieved according to management plans
Errors have been prevented or detected
Controls have not been circumvented by collusion
 
 Which one of the following is the source document for staff salaries?
 Approved payrolls
 Vouchers
 Accounting statements
 Cash memos 
 
Analytical procedures used in planning an audit should focus on identifying which one of the followings?
 Areas that may represent specific risks relevant to the audit
 Material weaknesses in the internal control structure
 The predictability of financial data form individual transactions
The various assertions that are embodied in the financial report
 
 Which one of the following meetings is considered as a 'meeting of directors or management?
General meeting

Extra ordinary general meeting
Board meeting
Management meeting
 
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following is an objective of the internal audit?
To report on financial statements
To check accounting system and internal control are operating efficiently
To determine the accuracy of financial statement values and disclosures
To establish a control system in the company
 
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following statements is NOT correct in respect of the internal auditor?

The scope of audit performed by internal auditors is primarily in respect of financial report audits
An internal auditor does not require a license to practice
Internal auditors are usually employed by companies and government units
Primary responsibility of the internal auditor is to the board of directors
 
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
After how many days the Securities and Exchange Commission may appoint the auditors, if the Directors of a company could not appoint the auditors to fill casual vacancy? (Companies Ordinance, 1984)

30 days
60 days
80 days
120 days
 
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Suppose that during audit of a company, an auditor accepted the schedule of bad debts furnished by the client, though it was apparent that debts were not recoverable. The auditor shall be held liable for which one of the following liabilities?

Liability for negligence
Liability for misfeasance
Criminal liability
Personal liability
 
Ref: Page no.19
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The books of accounts of a company should be kept at which one of the following offices?(Companies Ordinance, 1984)
Registered office of the company
Accounts office of the company
Record office of the company
Registrar office

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is one of the most fundamental and effective internal controls?

Increased use of computers for recording accounting transactions
Increased reliance on internal auditors to monitor accounting systems
Segregation of incompatible duties across several people
Having internal auditors report only to the Board of Directors
 
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT a major component of an internal control system?
Risk assessment Staffing
Control procedures/activities
Information and communication system
 
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An audit firm audited a Leather Manufacturing company and presented its report addressed to the management. They found significant material misstatements in the company s internal controls system. They strongly recommended that there should be sufficient controls in existence to ensure management can effectively control the business operations. In your opinion, auditors are emphasizing on which one of the following categories of SOAP MAPS?
Authorization
Management and Monitoring
Arithmetic and Accounting
Segregation of duties

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of an internal control questionnaire (ICQ)?

An internal control questionnaire is a series of questions regarding accounting and control policies and procedures that the auditor considers necessary to prevent all misstatements in the financial report.
An internal control questionnaire is a series of questions regarding accounting and control policies and procedures that the auditor considers necessary to prevent material misstatements in the financial report.
An internal control questionnaire is a series of questions regarding accounting and control policies and procedures that the auditor considers necessary to detect material misstatements in the financial report.
An internal control questionnaire is a series of questions prepared by the entity about the entity's accounting and control policies and procedures for which the entity seeks guidance on from the auditor in order to detect material misstatements in the financial report.

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A Beverages company is being audited by an audit firm. Audit procedures are being undertaken in all of its departments. During this, the audit team has to spend more time on physical examination of the company assets to get reliable audit evidence. In your opinion, auditors are considering which type of audit inquiry in this case?
Recalculations Inspection of tangible assets Analytical procedures Confirmations
Existence of any immaterial mistake in the statements
Existence of any fraud or error in the statements
Company s growth trend in the future in figures Market value of the company s stock
 
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following matters should be included in the letter of representation?
Existence of any immaterial mistake in the statements
Existence of any fraud or error in the statements
Company s growth trend in the future in figures
Market value of the company s stock

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following may NOT be a type of control of the purchase cycle of an entity?
Receipt of goods
Invoicing and returns
Invoicing and credit notes
Purchase ledger and suppliers
Ref : Page no.93
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
While testing the purchase system of an entity, which one of the following control tests may be applied to the Credit Notes by the auditors?
Evidence of matching credit notes to goods returned notes
Evidence of approval of credit notes
Evidence of a sequence check
Proof of issuance date
 
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
During the audit work of testing the purchase system of an entity, which one of the following control tests may be applied to the Payables Ledger by the auditors?
Evidence of authorization of adjustments to payables ledger
Evidence of review of reconciliation of purchase ledger listing
Evidence of authorization of adjustments to payable ledger control account
Evidence of authorization of adjustments to purchase ledger
 Ref: Page no.93
 
Question No: 15 (Marks: 1) - Please choose one
Which one of the following possible misstatements related to payroll does not involve the audit objective of Validity?
Payments to fictitious employees
Payments to terminated employees
Payments to valid employees who have not worked
Payments to valid employees at a rate in excess of the authorized amount

Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In order to ensure effective control, how often a full inventory count should be held when perpetual inventory records are not kept adequately?
On a daily basis
At least once a year
At least monthly
At least weekly
Ref: Page no.101
 
Question No: 17 (Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An oil exploring company employs 1500 personal in its international market. All of its personnel are paid on monthly basis. The company should compensate them in which form of payment?
Salary
Cheque
Wages
None of the given option

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
For the purpose of keeping effective control in the cash system, who should have no access to the cash or the preparation of the paying-in slip?
Sales ledger personnel
Teller/cashier
Cash officers
Operations manager
Ref: Page no.99
 
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When should the petty cash book entries be made?
At the day end
Next day
Promptly
Monthly
 
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
How often the physical inspection of non current assets should be carried out?
Rarely
Periodically
Never
Daily
 
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In which one of the following ways auditors can choice the verification techniques in a given set of circumstances?
It depends upon the available audit evidence to the auditor
It depends upon the nature of business operations of the entity
It depends upon the audit procedures planned by the auditor
It depends upon the judgmental skills of the auditor
 
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following may NOT ensure that the movement in share capital of a company is properly authorized and correctly shown and described in accordance with the Companies Ordinance, 1984?
Check that directors were authorized to allot shares
Agree authorized capital with memorandum of association
Consider special rules for allotments of public company shares
Test payments with supporting evidence and trace entries in register
 
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following testing objectives refers to the management assertion Occurrence in obtaining audit evidence?
Assets shown include all rights under the control of the enterprise
Transactions and events that have been recorded have occurred and pertain to the entity
The amounts at which assets and liabilities are stated is correct
Assets and liabilities included on the balance sheet actually exist
 
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following certain expense items may be verified in order to keep control of stock-in-trade and stores & spares?
Interest on short term loan
Accumulated depreciation on assets
Director’s fees
Wages and salaries
 
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following is NOT an advantage of using statistical sampling?
It aids in the design of an efficient sample
It allows the auditor to measure the sufficiency of the evidential matter obtained
It allows the auditor to greatly reduce substantive testing
It provides means for mathematically measuring the degree of sampling risk
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following is an underlying feature of random-based selection of items?

Each stratum of the accounting population be given equal representation in the sample
All items in the accounting population be randomly ordered.
Every item in the population should have an opportunity to be selected
Every item must be systematically selected using replacement
 
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following matters is generally included in an auditor's engagement letter?
Management's responsibility for the entity's compliance with laws and regulations
The factors to be considered in setting preliminary judgments about materiality
Management's vicarious liability for illegal acts committed by its employees
The auditor's responsibility to search for significant internal control deficiencies
 
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What should be the next step of an auditor after establishing the overall audit strategy of an entity?
To develop an audit plan
To define the scope of audit
To determine the focus of engagement team efforts
To determine the objectives of audit
 
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The establishment of the overall audit strategy involves the following EXCEPT:
To determine the characteristics of the engagement
To ascertain the reporting objectives of the engagement
To consider the important factors i.e. materiality levels, higher risks of material
misstatement etc.
To guide the development of detailed business activities to occur in future
 
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following mainly affects the auditors opinion?
Agreement on accounting policies
Limitation on the scope of the auditors work
Dispute among the members of the company
Future prospects of the company s growth
 
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following matters does NOT affect Auditor s Opinion?
When there is a limitation on the scope of the auditor s work
When there is a disagreement with management regarding the accounting policies selected
When there is a disagreement with management regarding the method of applying accounting policies
When an auditor modify the auditor s report by adding a paragraph to highlight a material matter
 
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Tracing selected shipments to the sales journal to be sure that each one is included is a test of which of the following?
Accuracy
Classification
Completeness
Existence
 
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following best describes the term Input VAT?
Input VAT is charged on a firm when it makes its purchases
Input VAT is charged on a firm when it makes its investments
Input VAT is charged on a firm when it produces highly quality products
Input VAT is charged on a firm when it exports the products
 
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The duties of the wages staff should preferably be rotated during the year when the salary payment is made by which of the following systems?
By cheque
In cash
By demand draft
Direct transfer to employees bank account
 
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are the three audit objectives that are most important for cash, and that receive the greatest attention during the audit?
Existence, accuracy, and completeness
Existence, cutoff, and presentation
Accuracy, cutoff, and presentation & disclosure
Completeness, realizable value, and cutoff
 
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following is most likely to indicate fraud?
Several overpayments are made for goods received from a supplier
The year end cash balance does not include cash in transit to the company at year-end
A check received after year end was inadvertently recorded as if received before year-end
A documented loan is sanctioned to an officer of the company
 
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When an auditor increases the assessed level of control risk because certain control activities were determined to be ineffective, which of the following would most likely be increased by the auditor?
Extent of tests of controls
Level of detection risk
Extent of tests of details
Level of inherent risk
 
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding control procedures?
They are not required if the control environment is strong
They should generally be all manual
They should generally be all automated
They can be either manual or automated
 
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following statements does not apply to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) in Pakistan?

An autonomous body incorporated under the Chartered Accountants Ordinance 1961
Regulatory body that formulates auditing standards in Pakistan
Its affairs are run by a council which is elected by its member (Chartered Accountants).
ICAP is a member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following statements indicates a primary difference between an operational audit and a compliance audit?
Operational audit focuses on business efficiencies and effectiveness, while compliance audit focuses on whether laws and other requirements are being followed
Operational audit focuses on reliability of the financial statements, while compliance audit focuses on whether laws and other requirements are being followed
Operational audit focuses on business growth prospects, while a compliance audit focuses on reliability of the financial statements
Operational audit focuses on business size and potential to grow, while compliance audit focuses on reliability of accounting records
 
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which one of the following primary assertions is satisfied when an auditor ensures that there is no false transaction recorded and all recorded transactions have actually taken place?
Occurrence
Completeness
Existence
Rights and obligations
 
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Following are the points considered during the verification of bank balances EXCEPT:
Obtain direct bank confirmation
Investigate about outstanding stale cheques
Investigate any significant reconciling items of an unusual nature
Ensure that the creditors have been paid for their loan amount
 
1.    Standard format of Auditor’s Report as per the Companies Ordinance 1984 is described in which one of the following Legal Forms?
A. Form31A
B. Form32A
C. Form30A
D. Form35A

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2. IFRS stands for which one of the following?
A. International Financial Reporting Standards
B. International Financial Recording Systems
C. International Financial Recording Statements
D. International Financial Reporting Systems
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2.    Which of the following is NOT one of the five major components of internal control?
A. Risk assessment
B. Control activities
C. Information and communication system
D. Human resource background checks
Human resource background checks.
 
4. All of the following should be observed and inspected by the auditors during the risk assessment process of an entity EXCEPT:
A. Observations of Activities and operations
B. Inspection of Documents and records
C. Reading Management reports
D. Visit to other companies in the industry
Visit to other companies in the industry.
5. Which one of the following audit techniques ordinarily provides an auditor with the least assurance about the operating effectiveness of an internal control activity?
A. Inquiry of client personnel
B. Inspection of documents and reports
C. Observation of client personnel
D. Preparation of system flowcharts
Inspection of documents and reports.
 
6. Which one of the following opinions advocates that the auditor should form an opinion only after obtaining sufficient audit evidence instead of blindly accepting any information given by the management?
A. Auditor’s liability
B. Professional ethics
C. Professional Skepticism
D. Auditor’s opinion
Professional ethics.
 
7. Which one of the following is NOT required as part of the audit process?
A. Substantive procedures
B. Tests of control
C. Assessment of materiality
D. Procedures to obtain an understanding of the internal control structure
Procedures to obtain an understanding of the internal control structure.
 
8. SECP stands for which one of the following?
A. Securities and Exchange Collaboration of Pakistan
B. Securities and Exchange Consortium of Pakistan
C. Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
D. Securities and Exchange Constitution of Pakistan

9. One type of analytical procedure is the ‘Trend Analysis’. Which one of the following is the best example of trend analysis?
A. Comparison of company financial ratios to that of its competitors
B. Comparison of accounting records to budgeted amounts
C. Comparison of inventory levels over the past 3 years
D. Comparison of interest expenses to outstanding loan balances
Comparison of inventory levels over the past 3 years.
 
10. While conducting operational audit, which one of the following auditing procedures does the auditor primarily rely upon?
A. Inquiry and observation
B. Analytical procedures
C. Physical inspection
D. Tracing and vouching
Analytical procedures.
 
11. Which one of the following helps to achieve reasonable assurance about the fairness of financial statements during an audit process?
A. Audit report
B. Audit evidence
C. Audit engagement
D. Audit program
Audit report.
 
For better assessing the audit risk, auditor inquires different groups in the organizations EXCEPT:
Board of governance and top level management
Legal counsel
Middle level management
Stakeholders

Internal sources of audit evidence for an entity includes the following EXCEPT:
Associated companies of the entity
Accounting systems, records and documents
Non-financial data and records
Management representation and discussion
Associated company is not internal source.
An “Associated Company” is an entity in which the Company has significant influence, but not a controlling interest, over the operating and financial management policy decisions of the entity. Associated Companies are accounted for using the equity method. Significant influence is generally presumed when the Company holds between 20 percent and 50 percent of the voting rights.
 
Which of the following is the least concern to an auditor regarding the client’s internal control system?
Efficiency and effectiveness of operations
Controls related to the reliability of financial reporting
Controls over classes of transactions
Auditors are equally concern with each of the given issues

Reference 

During test of control procedure its design can easily tested with the help of:
ICQs and walk through tests 
ICQs and judgment sample
ICQs and random sample
ICQS and ICEC

Lesson no.21 Handouts
Testing the Design:
– Proper design of internal control is tested through ICQs and ICEC.

Which of the following is TRUE?
The audit profession is unregulated
The audit profession is regulated by its own professional body
Outside bodies sometimes become involved in the regulation of audit profession
The audit profession is regulated only by the government
Auditing firms do not describe themselves as auditors. They describe themselves as Chartered Accountants.
In Pakistan auditing profession is allied with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP). It is an autonomous body incorporated under the Chartered Accountants Ordinance 1961.
ICAP is a regulatory body that enjoys a self regulatory status. Its affairs are run by a council which is elected by its member (Chartered Accountants).

The small audit firms provide the following services EXCEPT:
Liquidation and receivership work, fraud auditing
Financial management and system consultancy
Financial system planning and preparation
Tax management and statutory form filling

The small chartered accountant firms especially may spend more time on other services than on
auditing.
The other services may include:
a. Writing up books of accounts (Book keeping)
b. Balancing books of accounts (Extracting trial balance)
c. Preparing final accounts
d. Tax management
e. Statutory form filling
f. Financial consultancy
g. Management and system consultancy
h. Liquidation and receivership work
i. Investigations (Fraud audit)
 
Which of the following is not included in the category of cash?

Deposit with banks
Checks
Postdated checks
Money orders

Which of the following letter should be included in the letter of representation?
Existence of immaterial mistake in the statement
Existence of any fraud or any error in the statement
Company's growth trend in the future in figures
Market value of the company's stock

Lesson No.34

The contents of the letter of representation should not include routine matters, for example, that all fixed assets exist and are the property of the company or that stock is valued at the lower of cost and net realizable value.
The letter should include only matters which:
a. are material to the financial statements, and
b. the auditors cannot obtain independent corroborative evidence.
 
For measuring the quality of audit evidence auditors used the tool of appropriateness; in case if auditor wants to measure quantity of audit evidence which tools from the following should be adopted?

Relevance
Reliability
Sufficiency
Effectiveness
 
Lesson No. 22
Sufficient appropriate Audit Evidence
Sufficiency: The measure of quantity of audit evidence.
Appropriateness: The measure of quality i.e. relevance and reliability in providing support of detecting misstatements in account balance classes of transactions and disclosures and relevant assertions.
Which statement cannot be highlighted as a merit of audit process?
(a)It settles the dispute between management
(b)It helps the auditor to give more constructive advice top management
(c)Its help to restrict sole proprietor to by changing some fee
(d)It gives strength to the company for acquiring the finance
When the cash sales should be recorded by the companies in order to achieve control objectives?
(a)Record the cash sales when purchase order is received from the customer
(b)Record the cash sales at the point they are made
(c)Record the cash sales after some period
(d)Record the cash sales weekly 
Controls over Cash Sales:
a) Cash sales should be recorded at the point the sale is made. Usually this is by means of a Cash Till or the use of cash sale invoices or receipts.
Auditors conduct auditing in accordance with :
(a)International Financial Reporting Standards
(b)Local pronouncements/Legislations
(c)Financial Accounting Standards Board
(d)All of the given options

True and fair presentation means that the financial statement are prepared and presented in accordance with the requirements of the applicable International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local pronouncements/legislations.

Which of the following primary assertions is satisfied when an auditor ensures that there are no unrecorded assets, liabilities, transactions or events or undisclosed items in the client s financial records?
(a) Valuation
(b)Completeness
(c)Existence
(d)Rights and obligations
 
Question # 1 of 20 ( Start time: 10:41:36 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Books of account refer to which one of the followings?
Select correct option:
 
Original entries
Primary entries
Double entries
Original and secondary entries
Question # 2 of 20 ( Start time: 10:42:47 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following statements is true regarding control procedures?
Select correct option:
 
They are not required if the control environment is strong
They should generally be all manual
They should generally be all automated
They can be either manual or automated
Question # 3 of 20 ( Start time: 10:43:23 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is generally considered as the weakest form of audit evidence?
Select correct option:
 
Actual physical evidence
Documentary evidence obtained from outside the company
Documentary evidence obtained from inside the company
Replies by company employees to auditor oral inquiries
 
Question # 4 of 20 ( Start time: 10:44:54 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Who has the responsibility of establishing and maintaining an entity's internal control structure?
Select correct option:
 
The independent auditor
The Management
The audit committee
The internal auditor
Question # 5 of 20 ( Start time: 10:46:13 PM )
Total Marks: 1
John is responsible for custody of the finished goods in the warehouse. If his company wishes to maintain strong internal control, which one of the following responsibilities is mismatched with his primary job?
Select correct option:
 
He is also responsible for the company's fixed asset control ledger
He is responsible for receiving of goods into the warehouse
He is responsible for the accounting records for all receipts and shipments of goods from the warehouse
He is responsible for issuing goods for shipment
 
Question # 6 of 20 ( Start time: 10:47:44 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is one of the most fundamental and effective internal controls?
Select correct option:
 
Increased use of computers for recording accounting transactions
Increased reliance on internal auditors to monitor accounting systems
Segregation of incompatible duties across several people
Having internal auditors report only to the Board of Directors
 
Question # 7 of 20 ( Start time: 10:49:12 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following titles is used by the auditors for recognizing themselves in a ‘team of audit professionals’?
Select correct option:
 
Audit firm
Chartered Accountants
Audit Team
Chartered Accountant Company
Question # 8 of 20 ( Start time: 10:50:08 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is TRUE about Narrative Notes?
Select correct option:
 
Notes can take up a disproportionate amount of space
Notes are complex way of describing systems
Notes is becoming increasingly widely used technique for describing systems
Notes portray the flow of document
 
Question # 9 of 20 ( Start time: 10:51:21 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Following are the types of financial statements EXCEPT:
Select correct option:
 
Profit and loss account
Balance sheet
Statement of compliance
Statement of owner’s equity
 
Question # 10 of 20 ( Start time: 10:53:01 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Financial information is generated initially through which one of the following sources?
Select correct option:
 
Financial report
Source documents
Accounting register
Books of accounts
Question # 11 of 20 ( Start time: 10:54:37 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is a diagrammatical representation of an accounting system?
Select correct option:
 
Organization charts
Flow charts
Internal control questionnaires (ICQs)
Internal control evaluation checklists (ICEC)
 
Question # 12 of 20 ( Start time: 10:55:55 PM )
Total Marks: 1
The phrase “Scope of an Audit” refers to which one of the followings?
Select correct option:
 
Engagement letter
Audit procedures
Audit evidence
Reasonable assurance
 
Question # 13 of 20 ( Start time: 10:57:22 PM )
Total Marks: 1
All of the following should be observed and inspected by the auditors during the risk assessment process of an entity EXCEPT:
Select correct option:
 
Observations of Activities and operations
Inspection of Documents and records
Reading Management reports
Visit to other companies in the industry
 
Question # 14 of 20 ( Start time: 10:58:42 PM )
Total Marks: 1
While considering internal control system of an entity, the auditor is basically concerned that the system provides reasonable assurance about which one of the following?
Select correct option:
 
That the management can not override the system
Operational efficiency has been achieved according to management plans
Errors have been prevented or detected
Controls have not been circumvented by collusion
Question # 15 of 20 ( Start time: 11:00:04 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Trend analysis and vertical analysis are two important examples of:
Select correct option:
 
Test of controls
Analytical procedures
Financial statement analysis
Financial information analysis
 
Question # 16 of 20 ( Start time: 11:01:25 PM )
Total Marks: 1
The basic purpose of financial statements audit is to enable the auditor to:
Select correct option:
 
Disclosed the errors and omission
Investigate a fraud
Express an opinion on the financial statements
Express an opinion on the efficiency of management
 
Question # 17 of 20 ( Start time: 11:02:54 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which liability shall be imposed, if auditors fail to certify the receipts and payments accounts in the statutory report?
Select correct option:
 
Criminal liability
Civil liability
Accounting liability
Personal liability
 
Question # 18 of 20 ( Start time: 11:04:25 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following conditions should be met in case of ‘Negligence’ under the Law of Tort?
Select correct option:
 
Loss or damage incurs
Breach of care
No loss incurs
Existence of fraud
 
Question # 19 of 20 ( Start time: 11:05:58 PM )
Total Marks: 1
What do you understand by the settlement term 5/20, n/60:
Select correct option:
 
Its mean if payment is made within 20 days, seller can offered 5 % discount and later on no discount allowed till payment date (60days)
Its mean if payment is made between 20 to 60 days, 5 % discount will be allowed.
Its mean if payment is made 5 days early in due date (60 days) 20 % discount will be given
Its mean if payment is made before 60 days then 20 % discount will be given & after due date just 5 % discount will be allowed
 
 
Question # 20 of 20 ( Start time: 11:08:06 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is NOT a factor included in the control environment of an entity?
Select correct option:
 
Integrity and ethical values
Risk assessment
Commitment to competence
Organizational structure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




Quiz Start Time: 08:53 PM
 
 
Question # 1 of 20 ( Start time: 08:53:58 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following audit processes determines that whether the entity is following specific procedures, rules, or regulations set down by some higher authority?
Select correct option:
 
Technical audit
Financial statement audit
Compliance audit
Operational audit
 
 
 
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Question # 2 of 20 ( Start time: 08:55:15 PM )
Total Marks: 1
The material misstatement in the financial statements shows that:
Select correct option:
 
Some material (asset) were ignored to record in the financial statements
Some material (inventory) were ignored to record in the financial statements
Some untrue information is included in financial statements
Some true information is ignored to record in financial statements
 
 
 
 
Question # 3 of 20 ( Start time: 08:56:33 PM )
Total Marks: 1
While performing a financial statement audit, auditors of the company would be least interested in which one of the following?
Select correct option:
 
Internal control
Compliance with GAAP
Fairness of the financial statement amounts
Quality of managements' business decisions
 
The management is forced to adopt the Auditing process for avoiding the factors exists in financial statements EXCEPT?
Select correct option:
 
Errors & Frauds
Inadvertently or deliberately misleading
Information showing company's current position
Unable to disclosed relevant information
 
 
The quantifiable information for compliance audit is available through which one of the following records?
Select correct option:
 
Company records
Auditor’s report
Financial statements
Prospectus
 
 
Question # 6 of 20 ( Start time: 09:00:08 PM )
Total Marks: 1
An auditor is a person who involves in auditing process, a part from that auditor can also spend some time to perform other activities. Highlight the activities which can be performed by auditor EXCEPT:
Select correct option:
 
Can help management to prepare minutes of meeting
Can help in tax management and in system consultancy
Can help in liquidation and disposal process
Can help for investigation of fraud
 
 
Question # 7 of 20 ( Start time: 09:01:23 PM )
Total Marks: 1
During audit process auditor is responsible to take care of:
Select correct option:
 
Risk that affects the Internal control working
Risk that affects his appointment as an auditor
Risk that affects the financial statements
All of above
 
 
Question # 8 of 20 ( Start time: 09:02:45 PM )
Total Marks: 1
In Pakistan, the profession of auditing is allied with which one of the following institutions?
Select correct option:
 
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Finance Ministry of Pakistan
Chartered Accountants
 
 
Question # 9 of 20 ( Start time: 09:04:12 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is necessary to obtain for ICAP members in order to become eligible for doing audit of an entity?
Select correct option:
 
Membership
License
Certificate
Degree
 
Question # 10 of 20 ( Start time: 09:04:29 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following stages does not come in the audit process?
Select correct option:
 
Audit appointment
Engagement letter, initial planning
Preparation of financial reports
Preparation and signing of the auditor report
 
     
 
Question # 11 of 20 ( Start time: 09:05:52 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is the most favorable type of audit report opinion for the client to receive?
Select correct option:
 
Qualified
Unqualified
Disclaimer
Full assurance
 
Question # 12 of 20 ( Start time: 09:07:03 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which paragraph of the standard audit opinion states that the financial statements are the responsibility of the company's management?
Select correct option:
 
Conclusion paragraph
Introductory paragraph
Scope paragraph
Opinion paragraph
 
 
Question # 13 of 20 ( Start time: 09:08:32 PM )
Total Marks: 1
The auditor’s opinion is based upon which one of the following?
Select correct option:
 
Management reports
Audit procedures
Reasonable assurance
Company’s financial position
 
 
 
Question # 14 of 20 ( Start time: 09:09:55 PM )
Total Marks: 1
IAPS stands for:
Select correct option:
 
International Auditing Practice Systems
International Accounting Performance Statements
International Auditing Practice Statements
International Accounting Performance Standards
 
 
Question # 15 of 20 ( Start time: 09:11:12 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following opinions advocates that the auditor should form an opinion only after obtaining sufficient audit evidence instead of blindly accepting any information given by the management?
Select correct option:
 
Auditor’s liability
Professional ethics
Professional Skepticism
Auditor’s opinion
 
Question # 16 of 20 ( Start time: 09:12:35 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following titles is used by the auditors for recognizing themselves as a ‘team of audit professionals’?
Select correct option:
 
Audit firm
Chartered Accountants
Audit Team
Chartered Accountant Company
 
 
Question # 17 of 20 ( Start time: 09:13:59 PM )
Total Marks: 1
The factors that affect reasonable assurance include all of the following EXCEPT:
Select correct option:
 
Use of testing (Sampling)
Inherent limitations of accounting and internal control
Remuneration of the auditor
Persuasive nature of audit evidence
 
Question # 18 of 20 ( Start time: 09:15:27 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Who has the responsibility of establishing and maintaining an entity's internal control structure?
Select correct option:
 
The independent auditor
The Management
The audit committee
The internal auditor
 
 
Question # 19 of 20 ( Start time: 09:16:57 PM )
Total Marks: 1
SECP stands for which one of the following?
Select correct option:
 
Securities and Exchange Collaboration of Pakistan
Securities and Exchange Consortium of Pakistan
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
Securities and Exchange Constitution of Pakistan
 
 
 
 
Question # 20 of 20 ( Start time: 09:18:23 PM )
Total Marks: 1
According to Companies Ordinance 1984, any casual vacancy shall be filled by which one of the following authorities? (Companies Ordinance, 1984)
Select correct option:
 
Directors
Shareholders
External candidates
Internal auditor
 
 
 
 
ACC311
Fundamental of auditing
Solved MCQz
 
 
 
 
Question:
Which one of the following persons is responsible for the preparation of Audit engagement later?
 Options:
 Auditor
Client
Company registrar
Company secretary
 
Question:
Who is responsible for designing and preparing the financial statements?
 Options:
 Auditor
Management
Accountant
Company secretary
 
Question:
Which one of the following is the method of assessing the internal control system of an entity?
Options:
 Audit procedures
Audit evidence
Compliance audit
Technical analysis
 
Question:
The purpose of engagement letter includes the following EXCEPT:
Options:
 To defines the auditor responsibilities clearly
To minimize misunderstandings between the client and auditors
To educate the client
To help the auditor in preparing audit report
 
 
Question:
A manufacturing company wants to hire external auditors who examine the activities operations procedures and processes of each department of the company. The company follows the local and international laws rules ad regulations and also has set standards for the efficiency and effectiveness. The company shall have to provide the access of all kind of operational information that will be required to the auditors as audit evidences. Considering the above situation select the most suitable type of audit which the company should opt?
 Options:
Compliance audit
Operational audit
Technology audit
Financial audit
 
 
Question:
Which one of the following is considered as the formal opinion or disclaimer thereof issued by an independent auditor as a result of audit or evaluation performed on a legal entity?
 Options:
 Financial report
Financial statement
Director report
Auditor's report
 
 
 
 
 
Question:
Which of the following statements is true?
Options:
 The auditing profession is unregulated
The auditing profession is regulated only by its own professional body
Outside bodies sometimes become involved in the regulation of the audit profession
The auditing profession is regulated only by the government
 
 
Question:
Which one of the following primary assertions is satisfied when an auditor ensures that there are no unrecorded assets liabilities transactions or events or undisclosed items in the client financial records?
 Options:
 Valuation
Completeness
Existence
Rights and obligations
 
 
Question:
Internal control is primarily established within a company to do which of the following? Options:
 To prevent fraud in the company affairs
To provide reasonable assurance that the company's objectives will be achieved
To catch all errors that may occur in the company
To aid in the effective auditing of the company
 
 
The following authorities can determine fixation of remuneration of auditors EXCEPT: (Companies Ordinance 1984)
 Options:
 Directors
Company secretary
Commission
Members
 
 
Question:
A leather goods manufacturing company has started its operations in year 2001. After five years of conducting successful business, it has become a listed company recently. Now the company is required to hire its first auditors but neither the directors nor the members could appoint the auditors during the past 4 months since the incorporation of the company. Select among the following authorities who can appoint the auditors in this situation? (Companies Ordinance 1984)
 Options:
Company secretary
Company registrar
Commission
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)
 
 
Question:
A company has hired auditors who have performed the audit process in accordance with the auditing standards but they fail to present its report. According to the Company law 1984 the auditors shall be liable for which one of the following liabilities?
Options:
 Criminal liability
Liability for misfeasance
Liability for negligence
Accounting liability
 
 
 
Question:
DBMSes & Databa ses are same things.
Options: false true
 
 
Question:
Audit sampling conducted
Options:
 On selected number of items
On Whole population
On specific no of items
All of the given options
 
 
Question:
Advantages of Audit Sampling
 Options:
 Economical
Time Saving
More Practical
All of the given options
 
 
Question:
Which of the following is the component of audit risk?
Options:
 Inherent risk
Control risk
Detection risk
All of the given options
 
 
Question:
Which of the following is not needed to be verified at the time of verification of Equity? Options:
 Share capital classification
Movement in share capital
Preliminary expenses are properly write off
Movements in reserves
 
Question:
Which of the following is needed to be verified at the time of verification of Account Balances?
 Options:
 Look over any significant reconciling items of an unusual nature
Inspect about outstanding stale cheques
Acquire direct bank confirmation
All of the given options
 
 
 
Question:
Tolerable error and sample size have
 Options:
 A direct relationship
An inverse relationship
No relation
None of the given options
 
 
Question:
Sample risk and sample size have
 Options:
 A direct relationship
An inverse relationship
No relation
None of the given options
 
 
Question:
Where the auditor relies more on the system of internal control the circumstance warrant: Options:
 He spends more time on audit
Effectiveness of the audit is affected
Efficiency of the audit is affected
Reliability of the results of the tests is affected
 
Question:
The auditor should select sample in such a way that:
Options:
All important items should be selected
All items containing misstatement should be selected
All items in the population are selected
All items in population have an opportunity of being selected
 
Question:
Stratification is a process of dividing a population into sub- populations which have Options:
 Heterogeneous characteristics
Nothing in common
Lot of sampling units
Homogeneous characteristics
 
Question:
Test of controls comprise of testing of all EXCEPT
 Options:
 Design
Implementation
Operating efficiency
Operating effectiveness
 
Question:
Analytical procedures are carried out for which one of the following purposes?
 Options:
To reduce detection risk
To assess inherent risk
To reduce control risk
To determine detection risk
 
 
Question:
Nature of audit procedure  refers to which one of the following desc ription?
 Options:
It refers to the purpose i.e. (tests of controls or substantive procedures) and their type that is inspections observation inquiry confirmation recalculation re-performances or analytical procedures
. It refers when audit procedures are to be performed or the period or date to which the audit evidence applies
. It refers to sample size or number of observations of a control activity (quantity of audit evidence)
. It refers to the nature of testing and their procedures that is designing structuring and compiling work to be done
 
 
 
Question:
The auditors are required to perform tests of controls when
 Options:
 The internal controls are operating inefficiently
Substantive procedures alone provide sufficient appropriate audit evidence at the assertion level.
Substantive procedures alone do not provide sufficient appropriate audit evidence at the assertion level.
Analytical procedures alone do not provide sufficient appropriate audit evidence at the assertion level.
 
 
Question:
Following descriptions are the examples of substantive testing EXCEPT:
Options:
 Test of account balances to verify the correctness of the amounts
Verification that an operating system and/or applications are configured appropriately to the companies needs
Review of minutes of directors; meetings and inquiry
Use of statistical sampling to determine the accuracy of financial statement figures
 
 
Question:
How often the Bank reconciliations should be prepared?
Options:
 Weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Annually
 
 
Question:
How often Inventory levels should be checked against the inventory records in order to keep its control effectively?
Options:
Rarely
Periodically
Never
Daily
 
 
Question:
What auditors seek in the register of non current assets for each major group of assets? Options:
 Details of each item its cost and residual value
Details of each item its cost and accumulated depreciation
Details of each item its cost and depreciation
Details of each item its cost and capital investment expected returns
 
 
Question:
Which one of the following may NOT consist of any verification methods?
 Options:
 Closing balance
Acquisitions
Disposals
Reconciliation
 
Question:
Which one of the following may not be any matter relevant to verification of assets? Options:
 Taxation
Vouching
Insurance
The letter of representation
 
 
Question:
Which one of the following aspects of assets must be verified?
 Options:
 Cost and authorization
Value and existence
Beneficial investment
Presentation in the accounts
 
 
Question:
An Automobile Company hires auditors at the year end. Auditors are at the stage of verification and vouching of company financials. Before examining the equity section they develop general aspects concerning the owner equity. In your opinion which one of the following aspects may NOT be considered by the auditors during this assessment?
 Options:
 Share capital is properly classified and described in the accounts
Capital stock is enough to execute the company financial needs
 Reserves are properly classified and presented
Movements in reserves are properly authorized
 
 
Question:
Non current assets manufactured or constructed by the company itself should reflect which types of costs in the costing records?
 Options:
Direct costs plus relevant overhead but not include any profit
Direct costs plus relevant overhead and any profit earned on it
 Indirect costs plus relevant overhead but not include any profit
Indirect costs plus relevant overhead and any profit earned on it
 
 
 
Question:
Which one of the following matters should be included in the letter of representation? Options:
 Existence of any immaterial mistake in the statements
Existence of any fraud or error in the statements
Company  growth trend in the future in figures
Market value of the company stock
 
 
Question:
Who should prepare the annual capital expenditure budgets of the company in order to keep effective?
 Options:
 Someone directly responsible to the shareholders
Someone directly responsible for goods delivery to the customers
Someone directly responsible to the board of directors
Someone directly responsible to deal with the suppliers
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Question # 13 of 20 ( Start time: 11:16:30 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Civil liability arises against auditor only if:
Select correct option:
 
He fails to obtained proper reasonable assurance
Some negligence of his part founded
Breach of duty by the auditor
All of above
 
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Question # 14 of 20 ( Start time: 11:16:39 PM )
Total Marks: 1
The management is forced to adopt the Auditing process for avoiding the factors exists in financial statements EXCEPT?
Select correct option:
 
Errors & Frauds
Inadvertently or deliberately misleading
Information showing company's current position
Unable to disclosed relevant information
 
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Question # 15 of 20 ( Start time: 11:17:26 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following titles is used by the auditors for recognizing themselves in a ‘team of audit professionals’?
Select correct option:
 
Audit firm
Chartered Accountants
Audit Team
Chartered Accountant Company
 
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Question # 16 of 20 ( Start time: 11:17:49 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Surplus in case of revaluation of fixed assets should be reported as:
Select correct option:
 
Shown in fixed asset ledger account
Included in Capital & reserve
Shown in balance sheet before Capital & reserve
Shown in balance sheet after Capital & reserve
 
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Question # 17 of 20 ( Start time: 11:18:15 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Internal control is primarily established within a company to achieve which one of the following objectives?
Select correct option:
 
To prevent fraud
To provide reasonable assurance that the company's objectives will be achieved
To catch all errors that may occur in the company
To aid in the effective auditing of the company
 
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Which one of the following primary assertions is satisfied when an auditor observes that the assets or liabilities are recorded at the appropriate carrying values in the client’s financial records?
Select correct option:
 
Existence
Completeness
Valuation
Rights and obligations
 
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Question # 19 of 20 ( Start time: 11:19:05 PM )
Total Marks: 1
The audit which is a review of any part of an entity’s operating procedures and methods is known as
Select correct option:
 
Financial statement audits
Operational audits
Technical audits
Compliance audits
 
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Question # 20 of 20 ( Start time: 11:19:52 PM )
Total Marks: 1
Risk assessment procedures include which one of the following?
Select correct option:
 
Inquiries of management and others within the entity
Preparing the audit reports
Segregation of duties
Internal control questionnaire development
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