Auditing Techniques Quiz

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Which auditing technique primarily involves evaluating internal controls to determine their effectiveness?

  • Control testing (correct)
  • Analytical procedures
  • Compliance testing
  • Substantive testing

What is the main objective of substantive testing in an audit?

  • To confirm the accuracy of financial statements (correct)
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls
  • To ensure compliance with laws and regulations
  • To assess the risk of material misstatement

Which technique involves comparing financial statement line items to non-financial data to identify unexpected trends?

  • Substantive analytical procedures (correct)
  • Control risks assessment
  • Compliance testing
  • Test of details

Which procedure is conducted to ensure that transactions have been recorded properly and are reflected accurately in the financial statements?

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In which stage of the audit process are substantive procedures performed?

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Flashcards

Auditing Techniques

Methods and procedures used to examine financial records and business operations.

Auditing Procedures

Specific steps taken to gather evidence during an audit.

Financial Records

Documents showing financial transactions and activities.

Business Operations

The processes involved in running a business.

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Evidence Gathering

Collecting data to support audit findings.

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