If the Expected Deviation Rate Exceeds the Tolerable Deviation Rate

question 36

Multiple Choice

If the expected deviation rate exceeds the tolerable deviation rate, the auditor is most likely to:

• A)have a large sample size.
• B)set control risk at the maximum without sampling.
• C)set control risk at the minimum without sampling.
• D)pick a lower risk of assessing control risk too low to increase sample size.

Understand the principles of consolidation financial statements, including the elimination of intercompany transactions.

Comprehend the effects of subsidiary transactions on non-controlling interest.

Identify and calculate the effects of unrealized intercompany profits on consolidated financial statements.

Recognize the necessary adjustments for investment accounting methods (cost, equity).

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