Chapter 1 Auditing Quiz

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What is the purpose of an audit?

  • To improve the quality of information for decision-makers
  • To provide stakeholders with reliable information
  • To provide assurance regarding a subject matter
  • To enhance the degree of confidence in financial statements (correct)

What is the difference between audit and assurance services?

  • Audit services and assurance services are the same thing
  • Audit services involve examining financial statements, while assurance services provide assurance regarding a subject matter that is the responsibility of someone else (correct)
  • Audit services improve the quality of information for decision-makers, while assurance services examine financial statements
  • Audit services are a subset of assurance services

What is the risk that an entity will fail to meet its objectives?

  • Information risk
  • Process risk
  • Audit risk
  • Business risk (correct)

What is the probability that information circulated by a company will be false or misleading?

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What is the assertion that ensures transactions and balances are recorded at the appropriate amounts?

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