Question: Please answer all the questions During a remote session a hedging example involving the future price of apples was considered. This was used in considering
Please answer all the questions
- During a remote session a hedging example involving the future price of apples was considered. This was used in considering the Risk Assessment Process of the COSO Internal Control Framework. Consider the following:
A speculator at an investment bank enters into an enforceable contract to sell 100,000 bushels of apples in October for $30 a bushel. The actual price of a bushel of apples in October is $45.
- For the speculator to make a profit, the price of apples in October should go up, i.e. more than $30 per bushel.
- As stated above the profit or loss for the speculator Would be $1,500,000.
- I is true; II is true.
- I is true; II is false.
- I is false; II is true.
- I is false; II is false.
- Tracing shipping documents to sales invoices to see if shipped items are being billed, is what type of evidence?
- Analytical review
- Confirmation
- Inspection of documents
- Recalculation
- None of the above
- 1 In observing inventory in a companys warehouse, an auditor sees five Orcs.
- This pertains to the assertion Existence
- This pertains to the assertion Rights and Obligations
- Statement I is true; Statement II is true.
- Statement I is true; Statement II is false.
- Statement I is false; Statement II is true.
- Statement I is false; Statement II is false.
- Auditors often follow a "cycle" approach to the gathering of evidence. Of the following accounts, which typically would NOT be part of the sales cycle?
- Accounts Receivable
- Allowance for doubtful accounts
- Cost of goods sold
- Sales returns and allowances
- All would be part of the Sales Cycle.
- The assertion Rights and Obligations involves
- Existence.
- Overstatement.
- Professional Skepticism.
- Understatement.
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