- 20 Marks
AA – May 2023 – L2 – SA – Q2 – The Role and Responsibilities of Auditors
Outline audit report matters per CAMA, auditor’s rights, and management's financial responsibilities.
Question
Your audit firm was recently appointed as the external auditors of a fast-growing fast-food outlet, Foods Only Limited. The directors are not clear as to their responsibilities and the nature of their relationship with the external auditors. The engagement partner has instructed you to visit the client and explain to the directors some fundamental aspects of the appointment.
Required:
a. Explain the matters to be stated in an audit report according to Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020. (5 Marks)
b. State the auditor’s rights under Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA). (5 Marks)
c. State the duties of external auditors under Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA). (5 Marks)
d. What are the responsibilities of management and those charged with governance in relation to the accounting function of the company? (5 Marks)
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- Tags: Audit Compliance, Auditor's Report, Auditor's Rights, CAMA, ISA 200, Management Responsibility
- Level: Level 2
- Topic: The Role and Responsibilities of Auditors
- Series: MAY 2023