Consider the following analytical procedures performed as of the end of the audit: Suppose the working papers
Question:
Consider the following analytical procedures performed as of the end of the audit:
Suppose the working papers include a summary document indicating that - Sales have increased because of an increase in sales price.
- Ten new employees were added to the production line.
- A new storage facility was added to property, plant, and equipment.
- Loan of \(\$ 3\) million was taken out during the year.
a. What evidence would you expect to find in the detailed working papers to support these conclusions?
b. Do you have any concerns regarding the ability of this organization to continue as a going concern based on this analysis?
c. Are there any other issues that you believe need additional attention based on these overall analytical procedures?
Step by Step Answer:
Auditing Assurance And Risk
ISBN: 9780324313185
3rd Edition
Authors: W. Robert Knechel, Steve Salterio, Brian Ballou