AUD Study Group Q4 2014 - Page 68

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  • #622856
    Anonymous
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    Which of the following is the most important internal control activity over acquisitions of property, plant, and equipment?

    A. Establishing a written company policy distinguishing between capital and revenue expenditures.

    B. Using a budget to forecast and control acquisitions and retirements.

    C. Analyzing monthly variances between authorized expenditures and actual costs.

    D. Requiring acquisitions to be made by user departments.

    #622857
    Iggy1985
    Member

    B?

    FAR - 89 (8/19/14) Wiley TB, Wiley Book, Books from School, Ninja Audio/Notes
    AUD - 92 (10/14/14) Wiley TB, Wiley Book, Ninja Audio
    BEC - 82 (5/8/15) Mostly Ninja MCQ, sprinkles of Becker lectures and Ninja Audio
    REG - (8/14/15)

    #622858
    Anonymous
    Inactive

    So took my exam today;

    First testlet seemed ok, second more difficult, third a little more. Took me about an hour and a halfish for the Mcqs.

    Sims were alright.. Nothing crazy but not super easy either.. Here's to 3 weeks

    #622859
    Anonymous
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    In which of the following circumstances would an auditor expect to find that an entity implemented automated controls to reduce risks of misstatement?

    A.

    When errors are difficult to predict

    B.

    When misstatements are difficult to define

    C.

    When large, unusual, or nonrecurring transactions require judgment

    D.

    When transactions are high-volume and recurring

    #622860
    Anonymous
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    @CPAHOPEFUL

    Which of the following is the most important internal control activity over acquisitions of property, plant, and equipment?

    A. Establishing a written company policy distinguishing between capital and revenue expenditures.

    B. Using a budget to forecast and control acquisitions and retirements.

    C. Analyzing monthly variances between authorized expenditures and actual costs.

    D. Requiring acquisitions to be made by user departments.

    Answer: A?

    #622861
    Anonymous
    Inactive

    Second question.

    D.

    When transactions are high-volume and recurring

    #622862
    Anonymous
    Inactive

    Accepting an engagement to compile an entity’s financial projection most likely would be inappropriate if the projection is to be included in a(n)

    A. Offering statement of the entity’s initial public offering of common stock.

    B. Mortgage application for the purpose of expanding the entity’s facilities.

    C. Report to the audit committee that is not sent to the stockholders.

    D. Comprehensive document to be used in negotiating a new labor contract.

    #622863
    Anonymous
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    Feedback, feedforward, and preventive controls are important types of control systems and procedures for an accounting information system. Which of the following is in the correct order of feedback, feedforward, and preventive control systems?

    Select an answer:

    A.

    Inventory control, capital budgeting, and cash budgeting

    B.

    Cash budgeting, cost accounting variances, and separation of duties

    C.

    Cost accounting variances, separation of duties, and cash planning

    D.

    Cost accounting variances, cash budgeting, and organizational independence

    #622864
    Anonymous
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    Correct on the 2nd one, the first one was actually B. To your question is it A since a projection is limited use?

    Feedback, feedforward, and preventive controls are important types of control systems and procedures for an accounting information system. Which of the following is in the correct order of feedback, feedforward, and preventive control systems?

    Select an answer:

    A.

    Inventory control, capital budgeting, and cash budgeting

    B.

    Cash budgeting, cost accounting variances, and separation of duties

    C.

    Cost accounting variances, separation of duties, and cash planning

    D.

    Cost accounting variances, cash budgeting, and organizational independence

    #622865
    Anonymous
    Inactive

    Yes. Answer is A.

    On your last question. Is it B Cash budgeting, cost accounting variances, and separation of duties?

    #622866
    Anonymous
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    When a practitioner examines a financial forecast that fails to disclose several significant assumptions used to prepare the forecast, the practitioner should describe the assumptions in the practitioner’s report and express

    A. An adverse opinion.

    B. An “except for” qualified opinion.

    C. A “subject to” qualified opinion.

    D. An unmodified opinion with a separate explanatory paragraph.

    #622867

    why is the first one B?

    #622868

    last one D?

    #622869

    sorry A

    #622870
    Anonymous
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    @LilEngine which question are you answering? I think you should include the actual answer not just the letter to identify it.

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