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AAA – Nov 2013 – L3 – A – Q20 – Audit of Specialized Industries

This question tests knowledge of reserves that may or may not be reviewed during the audit of a non-life insurance company.

Regarding the audit of a non-life insurance company, which of the following reserves may NOT be reviewed?
A. Reserve for unexpired risks
B. Reserve for outstanding claims
C. Contingent reserve
D. External reserve
E. Statutory reserve

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FA – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Elements of Financial Statements

Determining which of the listed options is not part of retained earnings.

Which of the following is NOT part of retained earnings?

A. Revenue reserve
B. Accumulated profits
C. Profits on exceptional activities
D. Undistributed profits
E. Unappropriated profits

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FA – May 2016 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Elements of Financial Statements

A question about the best description of equity in the statement of financial position.

In the statement of financial position, equity is best described as:
A. Market value of the shares of the owners
B. Issued capital and reserves
C. Issued capital and loan notes
D. Revenue and gains
E. Expenses and losses

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AA – July 2023 – L2 – Q3b – Audit and Assurance Risk Environment, Professional and Ethical Considerations

Factors external auditors should consider when engaging an actuary for evaluating an insurance company's reserves and premium rates.

b) Fritz Insurance is a large insurance company that provides a wide range of insurance products to individuals and businesses. As part of their annual audit, the external auditor has engaged the services of an Actuary to assist with the evaluation of the company’s reserves and the adequacy of its premium rates.

Required:
Explain FIVE (5) factors to be considered by External Auditors in engaging the services of an Actuary to assist with the evaluation of the company’s reserves and the adequacy of its premium rates. (10 marks)

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AAA – Nov 2013 – L3 – A – Q20 – Audit of Specialized Industries

This question tests knowledge of reserves that may or may not be reviewed during the audit of a non-life insurance company.

Regarding the audit of a non-life insurance company, which of the following reserves may NOT be reviewed?
A. Reserve for unexpired risks
B. Reserve for outstanding claims
C. Contingent reserve
D. External reserve
E. Statutory reserve

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FA – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Elements of Financial Statements

Determining which of the listed options is not part of retained earnings.

Which of the following is NOT part of retained earnings?

A. Revenue reserve
B. Accumulated profits
C. Profits on exceptional activities
D. Undistributed profits
E. Unappropriated profits

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FA – May 2016 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Elements of Financial Statements

A question about the best description of equity in the statement of financial position.

In the statement of financial position, equity is best described as:
A. Market value of the shares of the owners
B. Issued capital and reserves
C. Issued capital and loan notes
D. Revenue and gains
E. Expenses and losses

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AA – July 2023 – L2 – Q3b – Audit and Assurance Risk Environment, Professional and Ethical Considerations

Factors external auditors should consider when engaging an actuary for evaluating an insurance company's reserves and premium rates.

b) Fritz Insurance is a large insurance company that provides a wide range of insurance products to individuals and businesses. As part of their annual audit, the external auditor has engaged the services of an Actuary to assist with the evaluation of the company’s reserves and the adequacy of its premium rates.

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Explain FIVE (5) factors to be considered by External Auditors in engaging the services of an Actuary to assist with the evaluation of the company’s reserves and the adequacy of its premium rates. (10 marks)

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