ASA570.10 requires the auditor to particularly evaluate the going concern problems and the related risk as part of the audit strategy and processes. What are the implications and the consequences for the audit if it is concluded that the going concern assumption is inappropriate and, as a result, the entity being audited is highly unlikely to continue in business in the foreseeable future?

In your response and in your own words, discuss six (6) typical indicators of going concern problems and state the considerations and the additional procedures which should be included as part of the audit program.

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