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AA – Mar 2023 – L2 – Q1c – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

Explain the concept of audit planning and enumerate its benefits in conducting audit engagements.

Preparing an audit plan is the first stage in conducting an audit engagement. It has become necessary for audit firms to plan their audit engagements to avoid risks and other litigation issues. ISA 300: Planning an Audit of Financial Statements emphasizes the importance of audit planning in ensuring an effective audit.

Required:
i) Explain audit planning. (3 marks)
ii) Enumerate FOUR (4) benefits or importance of audit planning. (6 marks)

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AA – Nov 2020 – L2 – Q1b – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

State benefits of audit planning and explain what an auditor should do to secure them.

Audit planning is a vital area of the audit primarily conducted at the beginning of an audit process to ensure that appropriate attention is devoted to important areas, potential risks are promptly identified, work is completed expeditiously, and work is properly coordinated.

Required:
i) State FIVE (5) benefits of audit planning.
(5 marks)

ii) Explain what an auditor should do to secure the benefits.
(10 marks)

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AA – Mar 2023 – L2 – Q1c – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

Explain the concept of audit planning and enumerate its benefits in conducting audit engagements.

Preparing an audit plan is the first stage in conducting an audit engagement. It has become necessary for audit firms to plan their audit engagements to avoid risks and other litigation issues. ISA 300: Planning an Audit of Financial Statements emphasizes the importance of audit planning in ensuring an effective audit.

Required:
i) Explain audit planning. (3 marks)
ii) Enumerate FOUR (4) benefits or importance of audit planning. (6 marks)

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AA – Nov 2020 – L2 – Q1b – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

State benefits of audit planning and explain what an auditor should do to secure them.

Audit planning is a vital area of the audit primarily conducted at the beginning of an audit process to ensure that appropriate attention is devoted to important areas, potential risks are promptly identified, work is completed expeditiously, and work is properly coordinated.

Required:
i) State FIVE (5) benefits of audit planning.
(5 marks)

ii) Explain what an auditor should do to secure the benefits.
(10 marks)

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