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Contrast audit evidence with
evidence used by other
professions.
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2
Identify the four audit evidence decisions that are
needed to create an audit program.
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3
Specify the characteristics that determine the
persuasiveness of evidence.
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Two determinants:
Appropriateness
Sufficiency
1. Independence of provider
2. Effectiveness of clients
internal controls
3. Auditors direct knowledge
4. Qualification of individuals
providing the information
5. Degree of objectivity
6. Timeliness
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4
Identify and apply the eight types
of evidence used in auditing.
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Physical
Examination
Observation
Reperformance
Recalculation
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Audit
Evidence
Client Inquiries
Confirmation
Inspection
Analytical
procedures
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Auditing Standards
Requirements
United States
International
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Internal
documents
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External
documents
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Terms
Examine
Scan
Read
Compute
Recompute
Foot
Trace
Compare
Count
Observe
Inquire
Vouch
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Type of Evidence
Inspection
Analytical procedures
Inspection
Analytical procedures
Recalculation
Recalculation
Inspection/Reperformance
Inspection
Physical examination
Observation
Inquiries of client
Inspection
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Understand the purposes of audit
documentation.
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6
Prepare organized audit documentation.
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Audit program
General information
Working trial balance
Adjusting and reclassification entries
Supporting schedules
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Analysis
Trial balance or list
Reconciliation of amounts
Tests of reasonableness
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Summary of procedures
Examination of supporting documents
Informational
Outside documentation
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