ACCT 410 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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Which analytical procedure addresses financial statement risks? - ANSWER ✓
Final analytical procedures
What are some common analytical procedures? - ANSWER ✓ -Compare client
data and industry data
-Compare client data with similar prior period data
-Compare client data with client-determined expected results (i.e., budgets and
projections)
-Compare client data with auditor-determined expected results
-Compare client data with expected results, using non-financial data
What is some non-financial data that may be used to compare client data and
expected results? - ANSWER ✓ -Manufacturing capacity
-Economic conditions
-Product quality
-Customer satisfaction surveys
-Competition
-Product innovation
Which internal controls are the most relevant to an audit? - ANSWER ✓ those
pertaining to the preparation of financial statements for external reporting purposes
What should the internal control system do? - ANSWER ✓ Ensure that assets and
records are safeguarded and generate reliable information for decision making
Set of standards, processes, and structures that provide the basis for carrying out
internal control across the organization - ANSWER ✓ Control environment
, Dynamic and iterative process for identifying and analyzing risks to achieving the
entity's objectives, thereby forming a basis for determining how risks should be
managed - ANSWER ✓ Risk assessment process
Necessary for the entity to carry out internal control responsibilities in support of
achievement of its objectives. Enables personnel to understand internal control
responsibilities and their importance to the achievement of objectives - ANSWER
✓ Information and communication
Actions established by policies and procedures to help ensure that management
directives to mitigate risks to the achievement of objectives are carried out -
ANSWER ✓ Control activities
Ongoing evaluations, separate evaluations, or some combination of the two are
used to ascertain whether each of the five components of internal control are
present and functioning - ANSWER ✓ Monitoring of controls
What are factors that affect the control environment? - ANSWER ✓ -
Communication and enforcement of integrity and ethical values
-a commitment to competence
-participation of those charged with governance
-management's philosophy and operating style
-organizational structure
-assignment of authority and responsibility
-human resource policies and practices
What are examples of control activities? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Performance reviews
2. Information processing controls
3. Physical controls
4. Segregation of duties
What does an effective accounting system do? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Identifies and
records valid transactions
2. Describes on a timely basis the transactions in sufficient detail to be classified
for financial reporting
3. Measures value of transactions to be properly values in financial statements
4. Determines time period in which transaction occurred
5. Properly presents transactions and disclosures in financial statements
, What does a proper understanding of the five components of internal control help
an auditor to do? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Identify potential misstatements
2. Identify key controls
3. Find factors that affect the risk of material misstatement
4. design test of controls and substantive procedures
How does an auditor gain an understanding of internal controls? - ANSWER ✓ 1.
read prior year control documentation
2. talk with client about changes
3. interview personnel about how they process transactions
4. interview and review work of members of internal audit function
5. observe personnel performing control activities
6. read client's policy and procedure manuals
7. inspect company records for evidence of control activities being performed
8. complete internal control questionnaire
9. perform walkthroughs
How do auditors document their understanding of client's internal controls? -
ANSWER ✓ -scan in procedure manuals and organizational charts
-upload internal control questionnaires
-add narrative description of controls as a memo to audit file
-make flowchart of internal control processes
What is the Audit risk model? - ANSWER ✓ AR = IR x CR x DR
What are some controls for the occurrence assertion? - ANSWER ✓ -segregation
of duties
-pre-numbered documents
-daily or monthly reconciliation of subsidiary records with independent review
What are some controls for the completeness assertion? - ANSWER ✓ -
segregation of duties
-pre-numbered documents
-daily or monthly reconciliation of subsidiary records with independent review
What are some controls for the accuracy assertion? - ANSWER ✓ -internal
verification of amounts and calculations
-monthly reconciliation of subsidiary records with independent review
CORRECT SOLUTIONS||100%
GUARANTEED PASS||A+
GRADED||UPDATED 2025/2026
SYLLABUS||<<NEWEST VERSION>>
Which analytical procedure addresses financial statement risks? - ANSWER ✓
Final analytical procedures
What are some common analytical procedures? - ANSWER ✓ -Compare client
data and industry data
-Compare client data with similar prior period data
-Compare client data with client-determined expected results (i.e., budgets and
projections)
-Compare client data with auditor-determined expected results
-Compare client data with expected results, using non-financial data
What is some non-financial data that may be used to compare client data and
expected results? - ANSWER ✓ -Manufacturing capacity
-Economic conditions
-Product quality
-Customer satisfaction surveys
-Competition
-Product innovation
Which internal controls are the most relevant to an audit? - ANSWER ✓ those
pertaining to the preparation of financial statements for external reporting purposes
What should the internal control system do? - ANSWER ✓ Ensure that assets and
records are safeguarded and generate reliable information for decision making
Set of standards, processes, and structures that provide the basis for carrying out
internal control across the organization - ANSWER ✓ Control environment
, Dynamic and iterative process for identifying and analyzing risks to achieving the
entity's objectives, thereby forming a basis for determining how risks should be
managed - ANSWER ✓ Risk assessment process
Necessary for the entity to carry out internal control responsibilities in support of
achievement of its objectives. Enables personnel to understand internal control
responsibilities and their importance to the achievement of objectives - ANSWER
✓ Information and communication
Actions established by policies and procedures to help ensure that management
directives to mitigate risks to the achievement of objectives are carried out -
ANSWER ✓ Control activities
Ongoing evaluations, separate evaluations, or some combination of the two are
used to ascertain whether each of the five components of internal control are
present and functioning - ANSWER ✓ Monitoring of controls
What are factors that affect the control environment? - ANSWER ✓ -
Communication and enforcement of integrity and ethical values
-a commitment to competence
-participation of those charged with governance
-management's philosophy and operating style
-organizational structure
-assignment of authority and responsibility
-human resource policies and practices
What are examples of control activities? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Performance reviews
2. Information processing controls
3. Physical controls
4. Segregation of duties
What does an effective accounting system do? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Identifies and
records valid transactions
2. Describes on a timely basis the transactions in sufficient detail to be classified
for financial reporting
3. Measures value of transactions to be properly values in financial statements
4. Determines time period in which transaction occurred
5. Properly presents transactions and disclosures in financial statements
, What does a proper understanding of the five components of internal control help
an auditor to do? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Identify potential misstatements
2. Identify key controls
3. Find factors that affect the risk of material misstatement
4. design test of controls and substantive procedures
How does an auditor gain an understanding of internal controls? - ANSWER ✓ 1.
read prior year control documentation
2. talk with client about changes
3. interview personnel about how they process transactions
4. interview and review work of members of internal audit function
5. observe personnel performing control activities
6. read client's policy and procedure manuals
7. inspect company records for evidence of control activities being performed
8. complete internal control questionnaire
9. perform walkthroughs
How do auditors document their understanding of client's internal controls? -
ANSWER ✓ -scan in procedure manuals and organizational charts
-upload internal control questionnaires
-add narrative description of controls as a memo to audit file
-make flowchart of internal control processes
What is the Audit risk model? - ANSWER ✓ AR = IR x CR x DR
What are some controls for the occurrence assertion? - ANSWER ✓ -segregation
of duties
-pre-numbered documents
-daily or monthly reconciliation of subsidiary records with independent review
What are some controls for the completeness assertion? - ANSWER ✓ -
segregation of duties
-pre-numbered documents
-daily or monthly reconciliation of subsidiary records with independent review
What are some controls for the accuracy assertion? - ANSWER ✓ -internal
verification of amounts and calculations
-monthly reconciliation of subsidiary records with independent review
