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QUESTIONS
5.2 What are the major sources of client information auditors have
available? Which source would prove the best for new
businesses? Why?
5.4 What is a group auditor? What must he consider when the work of
another auditor is used?
5.6 To what extent can an existing auditor discuss the affairs of his
client with a new auditor?
5.9 Briefly list the four items found in a continuing client audit proposal.
List and define the items that may be found in an audit proposal
for a new client.
5.12 List the ISAs used in this chapter and briefly define them.
5.13 Client Evaluation. The audit firm of F.A. Bloch and Co. has been
approached by the following companies who wish to retain Bloch
for audit work:
Required:
What procedures should F.A. Bloch and Co. use to investigate these potential
clients?
What would F.A. Bloch and Co. consider in determining whether to accept these
clients?
Required:
Does the Mulciber audit team have the proper competencies? Explain.
5.15 Use of Other Auditor. Rene Lodeve, Reviseur d’Entreprises, has been
hired by BelleRei, N.V., a Liege, Belgium, company. Lodeve will audit
all accounts except those of a subsidiary in Spain, which represents
15 percent of the total sales of BelleRei, which is audited by an “other
accountant,” Jeme Indigena.
Required:
If Lodeve concludes that he cannot depend on the work of Indigena, and he cannot
perform additional procedures, what sort of audit opinion should Lodeve give?
Required:
List the matters that Buckland should attend to between the time of
his appointment and the commencement of his audit work in order to
effectively plan the audit. [CICA adapted]
Based on the proposal for a continuing client and a new client discussed in this
chapter, list the contents of the proposal to Jinne and Autodafe.
Required:
According to international ethics, the fee should be a fair reflection of effort, taking
what conditions into account?
What are the circumstances under which Chona can ask for a contingency fee?
Can Chona pay a “finder’s fee” to the attorney who referred the client to her?
5.19 Engagement Letter. Stephen Hu, CPA, from Taipei, Taiwan, has
just accepted a new client, Kiwan Xou. The company will be audited
under the ISA and IAS standards. The client will be given an audit
opinion and a management letter. The fees are based on hourly
fees, the audit will take 125 hours, and will involve one senior
(TD3,500 per hour), two staff auditors (TD2,800 per hour), and a
partner (TD5,000 per hour). Out-of-pocket expenses are estimated
at TD65,000. The payments will be 33 percent at the beginning of
the audit with the balance at the end of the audit.
Required:
Required:
Based on the information presented evaluate the company for acceptance. List
criteria that must be reviewed in order to determine acceptability.
(Adopted from idea by Phoong Ngo, Qiang Hsing, and Chi-hui Lee)
LEA DE FORMA CRÍTICA Y ANALÓGICA Y RESUELVA LAS SIGUIENTES
PREGUNTAS Y CASOS.
Preguntas
5.2 Aceptación del cliente: el primer paso en el viaje hacia una opinión
5.1 ¿Cuál es la diferencia entre la aceptación del cliente y la aceptación por parte
del cliente?
- Estudio general
- Análisis
- Inspección
- Confirmación
- Investigación