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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.

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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AA – May 2024 – L2 – SA – Q5 – Introduction to Auditing

This question tests understanding of the objectives and responsibilities of an independent auditor as specified in ISA 200 and explores the roles of auditing standards in the accounting profession.

The International Standards on Auditing 200 (ISA 200) made some important pronouncements on the Independent Auditor.

Required:

a. Explain two objectives of the Independent Auditor as specified in ISA 200. (4 Marks)

b. Explain four tasks ISA 200 requires the Independent Auditor to perform. (8 Marks)

c. Explain the roles of auditing standards in the accounting profession. (3 Marks)

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AA – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q5 – Audit of Financial Statements

This question covers the definition of an audit, the overall objectives of an independent auditor, and the rights of auditors as per Nigerian law.

The Nigerian Standard of Auditing (NSA 1) and International Standard on Auditing (ISA 200) deal with the objective and general principles governing an audit of financial statements. It sets out the overall objectives of the independent auditor and explains the nature and scope of an audit designed to enable the independent auditor to meet those objectives.

Required:

a) Explain the term “Audit of the financial statement”.
(4 Marks)

b) Describe the overall objectives of the independent auditor in conducting the audit of financial statements in accordance with NSA 1 and ISA 200.
(6 Marks)

c) Sections 360 and 363 of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) CAP 20 LFN 2004 stipulate the rights of the independent auditors in the conduct of the statutory audit. State these rights.
(5 Marks)

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AA – Nov 2019 – L2 – Q1b – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

Explaining the difference between audit strategy and audit plan, along with identifying the contents of both.

ISA 200: Overall Objectives of Independent Auditor and the Conduct of an Audit and ISA 300 – Planning an Audit of Financial Statements requires that auditors should plan in order to conduct the audit in an effective, efficient, and timely manner. The plan should include an overall audit strategy and a detailed audit plan.

Required:
i) Distinguish between audit strategy and audit plan. (5 marks)
ii) Identify the contents of audit strategy and audit plan. (10 marks)

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AA – Mar 2024 – L2 – Q1b – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

Distinguish between audit strategy and audit plan and identify their contents as required by ISA 200 and ISA 300.

ISA 200: Overall Objectives of Independent Auditor and the Conduct of an Audit and ISA 300: Planning an Audit of Financial Statements require that auditors should plan in order to conduct the audit in an effective, efficient, and timely manner. The plan should include an overall audit strategy and a detailed audit plan.

Required:
i) Clearly distinguish between audit strategy and audit plan. (5 marks)
ii) Identify the contents of audit strategy and audit plan. (10 marks)

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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.

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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AA – May 2024 – L2 – SA – Q5 – Introduction to Auditing

This question tests understanding of the objectives and responsibilities of an independent auditor as specified in ISA 200 and explores the roles of auditing standards in the accounting profession.

The International Standards on Auditing 200 (ISA 200) made some important pronouncements on the Independent Auditor.

Required:

a. Explain two objectives of the Independent Auditor as specified in ISA 200. (4 Marks)

b. Explain four tasks ISA 200 requires the Independent Auditor to perform. (8 Marks)

c. Explain the roles of auditing standards in the accounting profession. (3 Marks)

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AA – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q5 – Audit of Financial Statements

This question covers the definition of an audit, the overall objectives of an independent auditor, and the rights of auditors as per Nigerian law.

The Nigerian Standard of Auditing (NSA 1) and International Standard on Auditing (ISA 200) deal with the objective and general principles governing an audit of financial statements. It sets out the overall objectives of the independent auditor and explains the nature and scope of an audit designed to enable the independent auditor to meet those objectives.

Required:

a) Explain the term “Audit of the financial statement”.
(4 Marks)

b) Describe the overall objectives of the independent auditor in conducting the audit of financial statements in accordance with NSA 1 and ISA 200.
(6 Marks)

c) Sections 360 and 363 of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) CAP 20 LFN 2004 stipulate the rights of the independent auditors in the conduct of the statutory audit. State these rights.
(5 Marks)

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AA – Nov 2019 – L2 – Q1b – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

Explaining the difference between audit strategy and audit plan, along with identifying the contents of both.

ISA 200: Overall Objectives of Independent Auditor and the Conduct of an Audit and ISA 300 – Planning an Audit of Financial Statements requires that auditors should plan in order to conduct the audit in an effective, efficient, and timely manner. The plan should include an overall audit strategy and a detailed audit plan.

Required:
i) Distinguish between audit strategy and audit plan. (5 marks)
ii) Identify the contents of audit strategy and audit plan. (10 marks)

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AA – Mar 2024 – L2 – Q1b – Planning and Approach for Audit and Assurance Engagements

Distinguish between audit strategy and audit plan and identify their contents as required by ISA 200 and ISA 300.

ISA 200: Overall Objectives of Independent Auditor and the Conduct of an Audit and ISA 300: Planning an Audit of Financial Statements require that auditors should plan in order to conduct the audit in an effective, efficient, and timely manner. The plan should include an overall audit strategy and a detailed audit plan.

Required:
i) Clearly distinguish between audit strategy and audit plan. (5 marks)
ii) Identify the contents of audit strategy and audit plan. (10 marks)

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