Which of the Following Statements About Forming an Audit Opinion

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about forming an audit opinion is FALSE?

• A)Auditors need to form an opinion on whether the financial statements are presented fairly in all material respects and in accordance with GAAP.
• B)The auditor must make a number of professional judgments as set out in CAS 700.
• C)The auditor must decide whether the audit team has obtained sufficient appropriate audit evidence providing reasonable assurance that the financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement due to fraud or error.
• D)The auditor must decide if any uncorrected misstatements are material individually but not in aggregate.

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Definitions:

Informative Advertising

Communication used to create and build brand awareness, with the ultimate goal of moving the consumer through the buying cycle to a purchase.

Brand Awareness

The extent to which consumers are familiar with the qualities or image of a particular brand of goods or services.

Repurchase

The action of buying a product or service again, often used as a measure of customer loyalty or satisfaction.

Advertising Plan

A section of the firm’s overall marketing plan that explicitly outlines the objectives of the advertising campaign, how the campaign might accomplish those objectives, and how the firm can determine whether the campaign was successful.