Which of the Following Would Be a Breach of the Ethical

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a breach of the ethical rules?

• A) auditing the bank from which you have a home mortgage
• B) auditing Telstra while owning $250 of Telstra shares
• C) purchasing a motor vehicle from an audit client at a substantial discount
• D) all of the above

---

Definitions:

Consolidated SFP

Stands for Consolidated Statement of Financial Position, which is a financial report that aggregates the assets, liabilities, and equity of a parent company and its subsidiaries.

Tax Value

The value assigned to an asset, liability, or transaction for the purpose of calculating taxes owed, which may differ from book or market values.

Carrying Value

The book value of an asset or liability on the balance sheet, calculated as the original cost minus depreciation or impairment.

Fair Value

The financial sum expected to be received for an asset's sale or needed to transfer a liability, within a systematic deal involving market entities, on the date it is assessed.