IIA-CFSA · Question #511
Not all misstatements will be material enough to affect the fair presentation of the financial statement. A material misstatement is one that the auditors determine would change or influence the…
The correct answer is D. None of these. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Not all misstatements will be material enough to affect the fair presentation of the financial statement. A material misstatement is one that the auditors determine would change or influence the option of a reasonable person relying on the financial statements for information. Ultimately, auditors must exercise judgment to assess materiality based on the qualitative nature of the misstatements and their quantitative extent. Materiality is also based on auditors’ assessment of control risk levels in the organization. The following factors may influence the auditors’ assessment of control risk EXCEPT:
Options
- AManagement's awareness or lack of awareness of applicable laws and regulations
- BClient policy regarding such matters as acceptable operating practices and codes of conduct
- CAssignment of responsibility and delegation of authority to deal with such matters as
- DNone of these
How the community answered
(52 responses)- A12% (6)
- B4% (2)
- C6% (3)
- D79% (41)
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