Audit Procedures Are Normally Performed

question 27

Multiple Choice

Audit procedures are normally performed:

• A) to justify the conclusions auditors have otherwise reached.
• B) to enable auditors to collect evidence at some time during the audit.
• C) to defend auditors in the event of a lawsuit.
• D) to satisfy the requirements of the Corporations Act.

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence that reduces the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often used in behavior modification strategies.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a consequence applied that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics or behaviors that distinguish one individual from another, often described as patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior.

Superego

Part of the human psyche, according to Freudian theory, that represents internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment (the conscience) and for future aspirations.