James Bach is a CPA student working on the confirmations working paper from one of his clients,
Question:
James Bach is a CPA student working on the confirmations working paper from one of his clients, Dunstan Electric Co. He has so far summarized the results of his testing as shown in figure 9.6.
Required
Help James complete the working paper.
a. Calculate any differences between the general ledger balance and the confirmed balance.
b. For any balance calculated in part (a), determine what would be considered an audit error.
c. For the differences calculated in part (a), identify the additional audit procedures that James should perform.
d. Complete the response recap and determine any extrapolated error. For any error, propose an audit adjustment.
Figure 9.6
Step by Step Answer:
Auditing A Practical Approach
ISBN: 978-1119566007
3rd Canadian edition
Authors: Robyn Moroney, Fiona Campbell, Jane Hamilton, Valerie Warren