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ISA 705
1. When the Auditor concludes that 2. How the form and content of
a Modification to the Auditor’s & the auditor’s report is affected
Opinion on the Financial when auditor express
Statements is necessary modification
&
WHEN
WHAT IS MISSTATEMENT
A Difference btw the reported amount, classification, presentation or disclosure of a FS item and the amount, classification,
presentation or disclosure that is required for the item in accordance with AFRF
Except for the effect of the matter described in Because of the significance of the matter discussed
basis for qualified opinion, the FS prepared in in the basis for adverse opinion, the FS is not
accordance with IFRS prepared in accordance with IFRS
SCOPE LIMITATION MAY ARISE:
Important Note: An inability to perform a specific procedure does not constitute a limitation on the
scope of the audit if the auditor is able to obtain SAAE by performing alternative audit procedures. If
this is not possible then auditor shall express qualified or disclaimer as applicable.
Limitation imposed by the management may have other implications for the audit, such as for the
auditor’s assessment of fraud risk and consideration of engagement continuance
WHAT IS PERVASIVE?
If after accepting the If unable to obtain SAAE the audit shall determine the following
If management implications:
engagement, the
refuse – If possible effect is material – auditor shall qualify opinion
auditor becomes
communicate to
aware that If possible effect is material and pervasive
TCWG and
management has o Withdraw if withdraw is possible under applicable law
determine
imposed a limitation or regulation. The practicality of withdrawing from the
whether it is
on the scope of audit audit may depends on the stage of completion of the
possible to
that the auditor engagement at the time management imposes the
perform
consider will likely to scope limitation. If the auditor withdraws, before
Alternative
express a qualified or withdrawing communicate to TCWG any misstatement
procedures to
disclaimer – Shall identified during the audit that would have given rise
obtain SAAE
request the to modification.
management o If the auditor has substantially completed the audit,
remove limitation the auditor may decide to complete the audit to the
extent possible, disclaim an opinion and explain the
scope limitation in the basis for disclaimer opinion
o If withdrawal is not possible or practicable, disclaim an
opinion on the FS