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International standards on auditing(ISA)

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Overview

With Practice Questions, MCQ this course helps to study the professional standards of auditing

What you'll learn:
  • Auditing with practical examples
  • International Standards
  • Audit report
  • Internal Control
  • ACCA Auditing
  • MCQ,FAQ and practical Questions
  • Auditing and Assurance

This course is suitable for all international students who wish to pursue a career in auditing. The course covers all vital standards on auditing. This is a self explanatory course and all important aspects of the standards are taught at grass root level. Students are requested to study all the standards in order to get an expert level knowledge on the subject.

The benefit of an audit is that it provides assurance that management has presented a ‘true and fair’ view of a company’s financial performance and position. An audit underpins the trust and obligation of stewardship between those who manage a company and those who own it or otherwise have a need for a ‘true and fair’ view, the stakeholders

International Standards on Auditing (ISA) refer to professional standards dealing with the responsibilities of the independent auditor while conducting the financial audit of financial info. These standards are issued by International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) through the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB). The ISAs include requirements and objectives along with application and other explanatory material. The auditor is obligatory to have knowledge about the whole text of an ISA, counting its application and other explanatory material, to be aware of the objectives and to apply the requirements aptly.

The standards cover various areas of auditing, including respective responsibilities, audit planning, Internal Control, audit evidence, using the work of other experts, audit conclusions and audit reports, and standards for specialized areas.

The ISA objectives are two-fold:

  • Analyzing the comparability of national accounting as well as auditing standards with international standards, determine the degree with which applicable auditing and accounting standards are complied, and analyze strengths and weaknesses of the institutional framework in sustaining high-quality financial reporting.

  • Assist the country in developing and implementing a country action plan for improvement of institutional capacity with a view of strengthening the corporate financial reporting system of the country.

1.Basics

2.objectives of independent audit

3.terms of engagement

4.Quality control

5.Working papers

6.Fraud

7.Audit evidence

8.External confirmation

9.Intial audit engagement

10.Analytical procedures

11.Audit sampling

12.Related parties

13.Subsequent events

14.going concern

15.Written representation

16.Forming opinion

17.KAM

18.Modification of opinion

19.EOM mater para

20.Identifying and assessing ROMM

21.Internal auditor

22.Another auditor

Please read the contents of the course before purchasing

Exclusive practice questions are attached as pdf documents under the heading " Do it yourself"

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • ISA 200-Overall objectives of independent auditor
  • ISA 210-Agreeing the terms of Audit Engagement
  • ISA 220-Quality control for Audit of FS
  • ISQC-1
  • ISA 230-Audit Documentation
  • ISA 240-Auditors responsibilities relating to fraud
  • ISA 250-Consideration of Laws and regulations in audit of financial statements
  • ISA 260--Communication with TCWG
  • ISA 265-Communicating deficiencies in internal control
  • ISA 300-Planning an Audit of FS
  • ISA 315(Revised)-Identifying and Assessing the risk of material misstatement
  • ISA 320-Materiality in planning and Performing an Audit
  • ISA 330
  • ISA 402-Audit Considerations relating to an entity using a service organisation
  • ISA 450-Evaluation of misstatements identified during the audit
  • ISA 500-Audit Evidence
  • ISA 501-Audit evidence-Specific Consideration for selected items
  • ISA 505-External Confirmation
  • ISA 510-Initial Audit engagement-Opening Balance
  • ISA 520-Analytical Procedure
  • ISA 530-Audit Sampling
  • ISA 540-Auditing Accounting Estimates
  • ISA 550-Related Parties
  • ISA 560-Subsequent Events
  • ISA 570(Revised)-Going concern
  • ISA 580-Written representation
  • ISA 600-Using the work of Another auditor
  • ISA 610(Revised)-Using the work of internal Auditors
  • ISA 620-Using the work of an auditors expert
  • ISA 700(Revised)Forming an opinion and reporting on financial statements
  • ISA 701-Communicating Key audit matters
  • ISA 705(revised)-Modification to opinion in Independent auditors opinion
  • ISA 706(Revised)-Emphasis of matter paragraph and other matter paragraph
  • ISA 710-Comparative information-Corresponding figures and Comparative FS
  • ISA 720-The Auditor’s Responsibilities Relating to Other Information
  • ISA 800-Audits of Financial Statements-Special purpose framework
  • ISA 805-Special considerations-Audit of SFS
  • ISA 810-Engagements to Report on Summary Financial Statements
  • True or false
  • MCQ
  • Case studies
  • Practical Questions

Taught by

Bhavishya Sri Perumal

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