exam questions

Exam AUD All Questions

View all questions & answers for the AUD exam

Exam AUD topic 1 question 430 discussion

Actual exam question from AICPA's AUD
Question #: 430
Topic #: 1
[All AUD Questions]

In developing an overall audit strategy, an auditor should consider:

  • A. Whether the allowance for sampling risk exceeds the achieved upper precision limit.
  • B. Findings from substantive tests performed at interim dates.
  • C. Whether the inquiry of the client's attorney identifies any litigation, claims, or assessments not disclosed in the financial statements.
  • D. Preliminary evaluations of materiality, audit risk, and internal control.
Show Suggested Answer Hide Answer
Suggested Answer: D 🗳️
Choice "D" is correct. In developing an overall audit strategy, an auditor should consider preliminary evaluations of materiality, audit risk, and internal control.
Choice "A" is incorrect. Evaluation of results from sampling applications would be performed during fieldwork, after the planning process has been completed.
Choice "B" is incorrect. Findings from interim audit testing would be considered during fieldwork, after the planning process has been completed.
Choice "C" is incorrect. Inquiry of a client's attorney and evaluation of the attorney's response is performed during fieldwork, after the planning process has been completed.

Comments

Chosen Answer:
This is a voting comment (?). It is better to Upvote an existing comment if you don't have anything to add.
Switch to a voting comment New
Currently there are no comments in this discussion, be the first to comment!
Community vote distribution
A (35%)
C (25%)
B (20%)
Other
Most Voted
A voting comment increases the vote count for the chosen answer by one.

Upvoting a comment with a selected answer will also increase the vote count towards that answer by one. So if you see a comment that you already agree with, you can upvote it instead of posting a new comment.

SaveCancel
Loading ...
exam
Someone Bought Contributor Access for:
SY0-701
London, 1 minute ago