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AAA – Nov 2016 – L3 – Q3b – Use of Experts in Audits

Evaluate the significance of expert evidence and factors to consider before relying on a specialist’s report in audits.

In connection with Accountancy and Audit, an Expert or Specialist is a firm or person that possesses special skills in a profession other than Accountancy.

Required:
i. What is the significance of evidence from Experts to an auditor? (2 Marks)
ii. Identify THREE factors to be considered before placing reliance on the report of a Specialist. (3 Marks)

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AA – April 2022 – L2 – Q1b – Audit and Assurance Evidence

Explain five factors that determine reliance on analytical procedures.

ISA 520: “Analytical Procedures” provides guidance to auditors on the use of analytical procedures during the course of an external audit.

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Explain FIVE (5) factors to consider when determining the extent of reliance that can be placed on the results of such procedures. (5 marks)

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AAA – Nov 2016 – L3 – Q3b – Use of Experts in Audits

Evaluate the significance of expert evidence and factors to consider before relying on a specialist’s report in audits.

In connection with Accountancy and Audit, an Expert or Specialist is a firm or person that possesses special skills in a profession other than Accountancy.

Required:
i. What is the significance of evidence from Experts to an auditor? (2 Marks)
ii. Identify THREE factors to be considered before placing reliance on the report of a Specialist. (3 Marks)

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AA – April 2022 – L2 – Q1b – Audit and Assurance Evidence

Explain five factors that determine reliance on analytical procedures.

ISA 520: “Analytical Procedures” provides guidance to auditors on the use of analytical procedures during the course of an external audit.

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Explain FIVE (5) factors to consider when determining the extent of reliance that can be placed on the results of such procedures. (5 marks)

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