If No Material Differences Are Found Using Analytical Procedures, and the Auditor

question 65

Multiple Choice

If no material differences are found using analytical procedures, and the auditor concludes that misstatements are not likely to have occurred,

• A) other substantive tests may be reduced.
• B) it will be necessary to increase the tests of balances.
• C) it will not be necessary to perform tests of balances.
• D) it will be necessary to increase the tests of transactions.

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Definitions:

Induced Consumption

Describes consumer spending that increases when income increases and decreases when income decreases, directly related to the level of disposable income.

Average Propensity

The proportion of total income or revenue that is spent on a certain category of expenditures or savings.

Save

The process of setting aside a portion of current income for future use or investment.

Obtrusively Expensive

Describing an item or service whose price is excessively high, attracting attention in a way that may seem offensive or overt.