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Chapter 3 Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Auditing standards require that the audit report must be titled and that the title must: easy a. include the word “independent.” a b. indicate if the auditor is a CPA. c. indicate if the auditor is a proprietorship, partnership, or incorporated. d. indicate the type of audit opinion issued. 2. Medium a To emphasize the fact that the auditor is independent, a typical addressee of the audit report could be: Company Controller Shareholders Board of Directors a. No Yes Yes b. No No Yes c. Yes Yes No d. Yes No No 3. The purpose of the introductory paragraph in the standard unqualified report is: easy a. to identify that the type of opinion issued is unqualified. b b. to identify the financial statements audited and the dates and time periods covered by the report. c. to indicate the CPA followed applicable audit standards. d. to indicate all the financial statements are in accordance with GAAP. 4. The scope paragraph of the standard unqualified audit report states that the audit is designed to: easy a. discover all errors and/or irregularities. d b. discover material errors and/or irregularities. c. conform to generally accepted accounting principles. d. obtain reasonable assurance whether the statements are free of material misstatement. 5. The audit report date on a standard unqualified report indicates: easy a. the last day of the fiscal period. d b. the date on which the financial statements were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. c. the last date on which users may institute a lawsuit against either client or auditor. d. the last day of the auditor’s responsibility for the review of significant events that occurred subsequent to the date of the financial statements. 6. easy d As a result of management’s refusal to permit the auditor to physically examine inventory, the auditor has not accumulated sufficient appropriate evidence to conclude whether fin