Exam 21: Audit of the Inventory and Warehousing Cycle

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Pricing manufactured inventory is difficult.Auditors must evaluate the method of allocating manufacturing overhead for all but which of the following?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 61

Auditors test the quantity of materials charged to work-in-process by tracing these quantities to:

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Question 62

While separate perpetual inventory records are normally kept for raw materials and finished goods, most companies do not use perpetual records for work-in-process.

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Question 63

Handling the receipt of ordered goods is a part of the ________ cycle.

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Question 64

When verifying the transfer of inventory from one location to another, the audit objectives with which the auditor is primarily concerned are occurrence of recorded transfers, completeness of recorded transfers, and accuracy of recorded transfers.

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Question 65

In job cost systems, costs are accumulated by individual jobs.

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Question 66

If a client intends to count inventory at an interim date, the auditor should expect there to be all of the following except:

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Question 67

When auditors observe the client counting inventory, they should be careful to do all of the following except:

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Question 68

Cost of goods sold is generally a residual of beginning inventory less acquisitions plus ending inventory.

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Question 69

You are auditing the inventory account and are concerned about the possibility of an inventory overstatement.What is the best audit procedure to detect damaged inventory?

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Question 70

Inventory is a complex area to audit for all but which of the following reasons?

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Question 71

In valuing inventory, the auditor must consider all but which of the following factors?

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Question 72

A common inventory observation procedure is to be alert for items that are damaged, rust- or dust-covered, or located in inappropriate places.The balance-related audit objective being achieved by this procedure is:

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Question 73

An approved purchase requisition form authorizes shipment of goods to customers.

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Question 74

The audit of year-end physical inventories should include steps to verify that the client's purchases and sales cutoffs were adequate.The audit steps should be designed to detect whether merchandise included in the physical count at year-end was not recorded as a:

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Question 75

There must be a periodic physical count by the client of the inventory items on hand:

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Question 76

What are two factors affecting the complexity of the audit of inventory?

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Question 77

Which of the following is a significant audit concern related to the transfer of inventory from one location to another?

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Question 78

________ is normally characterized as a difficult and complex account to audit.

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Question 79

When determining the sample size for the number of items the auditor should count during the physical inventory:

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Exam 21: Audit of the Inventory and Warehousing Cycle

Pricing manufactured inventory is difficult.Auditors must evaluate the method of allocating manufacturing overhead for all but which of the following?

Auditors test the quantity of materials charged to work-in-process by tracing these quantities to:

While separate perpetual inventory records are normally kept for raw materials and finished goods, most companies do not use perpetual records for work-in-process.

Handling the receipt of ordered goods is a part of the ________ cycle.

When verifying the transfer of inventory from one location to another, the audit objectives with which the auditor is primarily concerned are occurrence of recorded transfers, completeness of recorded transfers, and accuracy of recorded transfers.

In job cost systems, costs are accumulated by individual jobs.

If a client intends to count inventory at an interim date, the auditor should expect there to be all of the following except:

When auditors observe the client counting inventory, they should be careful to do all of the following except:

Cost of goods sold is generally a residual of beginning inventory less acquisitions plus ending inventory.

You are auditing the inventory account and are concerned about the possibility of an inventory overstatement.What is the best audit procedure to detect damaged inventory?

Inventory is a complex area to audit for all but which of the following reasons?

In valuing inventory, the auditor must consider all but which of the following factors?

A common inventory observation procedure is to be alert for items that are damaged, rust- or dust-covered, or located in inappropriate places.The balance-related audit objective being achieved by this procedure is:

An approved purchase requisition form authorizes shipment of goods to customers.

The audit of year-end physical inventories should include steps to verify that the client's purchases and sales cutoffs were adequate.The audit steps should be designed to detect whether merchandise included in the physical count at year-end was not recorded as a:

There must be a periodic physical count by the client of the inventory items on hand:

What are two factors affecting the complexity of the audit of inventory?

Which of the following is a significant audit concern related to the transfer of inventory from one location to another?

________ is normally characterized as a difficult and complex account to audit.

When determining the sample size for the number of items the auditor should count during the physical inventory:

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Audit Responsibilities and Objectives

Audit Evidence

Audit Planning and Analytical Procedures

Materiality and Risk

Internal Control, Control Risk, and Section 404 Audits

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The Impact of Information Technology on the Audit Process

Overall Audit Strategy and Audit Program

Audit of the Sales and Collection Cycle: Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions

Audit Sampling for Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions

Completing the Tests in the Sales and Collection Cycle: Accounts Receivable

Audit Sampling for Tests of Details of Balances

Audit of the Acquisition and Payment Cycle: Tests of Controls, Substantive Tests of Transactions, and Accounts Payable

Completing the Tests in the Acquisition and Payment Cycle: Verification of Selected Accounts

Audit of the Payroll and Personnel Cycle

Audit of the Capital Acquisition and Repayment Cycle

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Completing the Audit

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