CPA Auditing and Attestation (AUD) : Revenue Cycle
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Example Question #71 : Cpa Auditing And Attestation (Aud)
An example of an internal control procedure regarding the sale of an item on credit.
Management would check the vendor address
Management would review terms of sale
Management would check the vendor account number
Management would ensure vendor has an active tax ID Number
Management would review terms of sale
In this scenario, management would review the terms of sale. The other choices are controls over the procurement cycle.
Example Question #1 : Cash Cycle, Revenue Cycle, And Expenditure Cycle
Management would ensure proper segregation of duties by:
Making sure employees don’t deposit cash
Making sure employees don’t bill customers
Making sure employees don’t record Accounts Receivable
Making sure employees don’t both make adjusting entries and prepare statements
Making sure employees don’t both make adjusting entries and prepare statements
Items b, c, and d would be appropriate job duties for specific employees. Combining the preparation of adjusting entries with financial statements would be a departure from internal control.
Example Question #2 : Cash Cycle, Revenue Cycle, And Expenditure Cycle
To ensure all transactions were included in financial statements
All receivables are collected
Any receivable not collected is evaluated subsequent to year end
none of the above
Receivables are tested on an interim basis
Any receivable not collected is evaluated subsequent to year end
A subsequent test of accounts receivable is necessary to determine that all accounts receivable were included in the financial statements. The auditors will test subsequent receipts to determine if the revenue transaction was included in the appropriate period.
Example Question #72 : Cpa Auditing And Attestation (Aud)
Tests designed to detect credit sales made before the end of the year that has been recorded in the subsequent year provide assurance about management's assertion regarding:
Classification
Accuracy
Existence
Cutoff
Cutoff
Cutoff tests are designed to determine whether transactions have been recorded in the proper period. Tests to detect credit sales made before the end of the year that have been recorded in the subsequent year provide assurance about both cutoff and completeness.
Example Question #3 : Cash Cycle, Revenue Cycle, And Expenditure Cycle
An auditor is required to confirm A/R if the A/R balances are:
Older than the prior year
Smaller than expected
Subject to valuation estimates
Material to the financial statements
Material to the financial statements
The use of audit confirmations for an entity;'s A/R is a required GAAP procedure if the A/R balances are deemed material to the balance sheet.
Example Question #3 : Cash Cycle, Revenue Cycle, And Expenditure Cycle
Kiting and lapping are methods of potential fraud that would be discovered in which business cycle?
Investment cycle
Inventory cycle
Cash cycle
Expenditure cycle
Cash cycle
These types of fraud would be cash related frauds as they require the movement of cash.
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