Correct Opinions on Financial Statements Not in Accordance with GAAP
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There are 3 opinions that may be appropriate when a client's financial statements are not in accordance with GAAP. Which of the following 3 opinions are correct ?

  • disclaimer, qualified opinion, & adverse opinion
  • unmodified opinion, disclaimer, & adverse opinion
  • unmodified opinion, qualified opinion, & disclaimer
  • unmodified opinion, qualified opinion, & adverse opinion (correct)
  • Select the option that would not protect an auditor when a material misstatement has been detected in a financial statement audit. The audit was conducted

  • financial statements not prepared in accordance with GAAP
  • financial statements are presented in accordance with GAAP (correct)
  • the auditor is not independent
  • scope of audit has been restricted
  • What are the 3 opinions that are appropriate when a client's financial statements are not in accordance with GAAP?

  • disclaimer opinion, qualified opinion, adverse opinion
  • unmodified opinion, qualified opinion, disclaimer
  • unmodified opinion, qualified opinion, adverse opinion (correct)
  • unmodified opinion, disclaimer, adverse opinion
  • Select the best option to protect an auditor when a material misstatement has not been detected in a financial statement audit. The audit was conducted

    <p>in accordance with GAAP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An auditor must perform an audit by having an attitude of professional skepticism. This consists of several components. Select the one that applies.

    <p>a questioning mind, a critical assessment of the audit evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The management assertion related to account balances at period end for the assertion of existence is that

    <p>Assets, liabilities, and equity interests exist.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The management assertion related to account balances at period end for the assertion of completeness is that

    <p>All assets, liabilities, and equity interests that should have been recorded have been recorded.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The management assertion related to account balances at period end for the assertion of valuation and allocation is that

    <p>Assets, liabilities, and equity interests are included in the financial statements at appropriate amounts and any resulting valuation adjustments are appropriately recorded.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The management assertion related to account balances at period end for the assertion of rights and obligations is that

    <p>The entity holds or controls the rights to assets and the liabilities are the obligation of the entity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The management assertion of occurrence, related to classes of transactions and events for the period under audit, is defined as

    <p>Transactions and events that have been recorded have occurred and pertain to the entity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Audit Opinions

    • There are three opinions that may be appropriate when a client's financial statements are not in accordance with GAAP.

    Professional Skepticism

    • An auditor must perform an audit with an attitude of professional skepticism.
    • Professional skepticism consists of several components.

    Management Assertions

    Account Balances

    • Existence: assets, liabilities, and equity exist at period end.
    • Completeness: all transactions and events that should be recorded have been recorded.
    • Valuation and Allocation: assets, liabilities, and equity are included in the financial statements at appropriate amounts, and any resulting valuation or allocation adjustments are appropriately recorded.
    • Rights and Obligations: the entity has a right to the assets, and the liabilities are the obligations of the entity.

    Transactions and Events

    • Occurrence: transactions and events have occurred during the period under audit.

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    Test your knowledge on the appropriate opinions to give when a client's financial statements do not comply with GAAP. Choose the correct opinions out of the options provided.

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