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Sources: Salosagcol, J.G., & Tiu, M.F. (2018). Auditing theory. Manila: CRC-ACE
Irineo, J (2018). Audit & Assurance Principle. Manila: Good Dreams Publishing
Auditing
Assurance Engagements
Attestation
engagements
Direct
engagements
FS Audit
Types of Audits
• Objective
• Expression of opinion on the fairness of such financial
statements.
• Scope
• The auditor determines the scope of an audit in accordance
with the requirements of legislation, regulations or relevant
professional bodies.
• The auditor must exercise his judgment in determining which
audit procedures are necessary in the circumstances to afford a
reasonable basis for his opinion.
Financial Statement Audit
• Responsibilities of auditor
• Gather and evaluate evidence
• Issue audit report
Financial Statement Audit
• PSA 700
• The audit report is the means through which the auditor
provides reasonable assurance that the financial
statements are fairly stated.
Limitations of an Audit
• Aftermath of Enron
• Renewed focus on internal control procedures
• Various acccounting standards introduced by FASB
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Corporate responsibility
• Increased criminal punishment
• Accounting regulation
• New protections
• Code of Corporate Governance
• SEC Rule 68