What if you learn that management has pertinent information available about the case (and the case is deemed material) but refuses to share that information with you? Prepare a draft of the auditor’s report that you would issue in that scenario.
In preparation for tomorrow’s meeting with the partner and likely subsequent meeting with Murchison management, develop recommended responses to the following possible scenarios. In developing your responses, assume that each scenario is independent of the others:
In this scenario, management is restricting the auditor from examining pertinent information
related to a material uncertainty. Since this represents a client-imposed scope limitation, the
auditor would likely issue a disclaimer of opinion. An example of a disclaimer report follows. The
example auditor's report is based on the revised auditor's report format contained in the Clarified
Auditing Standards (see AU-C 705). Another option would be to withdraw from the engagement.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Laws that punish actions that were not illegal when performed are known as:
a. bills of attainder. b. proscriptive laws. c. ex post facto laws. d. criminal laws.