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a. Compared inventory turnover by major class with the
prior year on a monthly and quarterly basis.
b. Compared gross profit percentages by major product
classes with the prior year.
c. Examined invoices for plant asset additions to
determine whether the client had erroneously recorded
ordinary repairs as plant assets.
d. Examined monthly performance reports and investigated
significant variations from budgeted amounts.
21. The in-charge auditor decides that work papers are complete
a. When satisfied that the audit objectives have been met
and the working papers support the conclusions.
b. When working papers make reference to the steps
outlined in the audit program.
c. Only after the auditor who prepared the working papers
has signed and dated them.
d. When proper cross-references to other working papers
are noted.
22. Of the following procedures, which does not produce
analytical evidence?
a. Compare revenue, cost of sales, and gross profit with
the prior year and investigate significant variations.
b. Examine monthly performance reports and investigate
significant revenue and expense variances.
c. Confirm customers' accounts receivable and clear all
material exceptions.
d. Compare sales trends and profit margins with industry
averages and investigate significant differences.
29. Audit working papers are used to record the results of the
auditor's evidence-gathering procedures. When preparing
working papers, the auditor should remember that working
papers should be
a. Kept on the client's premises so that the client can
have access to them for reference purposes.
b. The primary support for the financial statements
being examined.
c. Considered as a part of the client's accounting records
that are retained by the auditor.
d. Designed to meet the circumstances and the auditor's
needs on each engagement.