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Santa Monica College Judgment in Accounting and Auditor Responsibilities Questions

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I’m studying for my Business class and need an explanation.

I. The responsibilities of the State Board of Accountancy include:

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Chapter 4 and Chapter 5 questions

Q & A for Chapter 4:   

Question: a) Comment on the statement, “Independence is not easily achieved where an auditor is hired, paid, and fired by the same corporate managers whose activities are the subject of the audit.” 

b) How might financial incentives in the form of client services unconsciously introduce auditor bias into the independent audit function? Give some specific real-life examples.

Q & A for Chapter 5: 

Question: a) Distinguish between an auditor’s responsibilities to detect and report errors, illegal acts, and fraud.

b) What role does materiality have in determining the proper reporting and disclosure of such events?

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