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WGU D251 ADVANCED AUDITING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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WGU D251 ADVANCED AUDITING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Which audit sampling method is most appropriate for performing year-end cutoff
tests?
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Block
Sampling risk
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The risk that the auditor's conclusion based on a sample might be different
from the conclusion he or she would reach if the test were applied in the
same way to the entire population.
Which substantive test of details should an auditor use to obtain evidence if there is a
high risk that a client does not pay invoices in a timely manner?
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Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable trial balance
Which language should an auditor include in the opinion paragraph when expressing
a qualified opinion?
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"Except for"
Which control would prevent employees from maximizing sales for commissions and
writing off the accounts as bad debt the following month?
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Employees who grant credit cannot initiate sales.
,expected failure rate
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An anticipation of the deviation rate in the entire population. Also referred
to as the expected failure rate.
exceptions
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Differences between a customer's records and the client's records
reported on positive or negative confirmations.
Which individuals should sign the management representation letter?
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The chief executive officer and the chief financial officer
Which account would be validated through independent receipts and invoices?
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Dues and subscription expense
, lapping
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A technique used to cover up the embezzlement of cash whereby a cash
collection from one customer is stolen by an employee who takes another
customer's payment and credits the first customer. This process continues,
and at any point in time at least one customer's account is overstated.
Which situation would require an auditor to report on financial statements when the
auditor lacks independence?
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When required by regulation
misstatement
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An error, either intentional or unintentional, that exists in a transaction or
financial statement account balance.
Which management assertion is an auditor assessing when reviewing vendor invoices
to determine if a proper title is conveyed?
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