Types of Audits Determine what type of audit is described in each of the following scenarios. Answer options may be used more than once or not at all.

As part of the current audit engagement, the auditor reviews equipment purchases and dispositions made by the client fifteen days before and fifteen days after year-end. This procedure would be used to test which of the following assertions?

Which of the following is an effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002?

Kar, CPA, is a staff auditor participating in the audit engagement of Fort, Inc. Which of the following circumstances impairs Kar’s independence?

In pursuing a CPA firm’s quality control objectives, a CPA firm may maintain records indicating which partners or employees of the CPA firm were previously employed by the CPA firm’s clients. Which quality control element is this procedure most likely to satisfy?

Essay Question Please answer the following statement in the space provided. You should answer this in 1-2 paragraphs. Describe business risk, information risk, how they relate to each other, and how they collectively provide a need for audit and assurance services.

The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct states that a CPA shall not disclose any confidential information obtained in the course of a professional engagement except with the consent of the client. In which one of the following situations would disclosure by a CPA be in violation of the code?

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act limits the nonaudit services that an audit firm can provide to issuer audit clients. Which of the following services is still an allowable service that an auditor may provide to an issuer client?

Management Assertions Based on the following summaries of a real-life corporate fraud, determine which management assertion was violated. Answers may be used more than once or not at all. You should only respond with one assertion per scenario.

An audit of the financial statements of Camden Corporation is being conducted by an external auditor. The external auditor is expected to