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MSB AC 330 XM2
MSB GovNFP Unit 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the three types of financial audits in order of complexity. | GAAS, GAGAS, single audit |
| How many standards of reporting are in a GAAS type audit? | 4 |
| Name the paragraphs included in a GAAS audit opinion. | introductory, scope, opinion, explanatory |
| Name the types of opinion an auditor may express. | unqualified, qualified or adverse |
| What is an engagement letter? | A written memorandum specifying the scope of the work to be done by the auditor. |
| What does GAGAS stand for? | generally accepted government auditing standards |
| When was the single audit enacted? | 1984 |
| A single audit is done for which entities? | Those entities received federal grant monies either directly or as a pass-through from another entity. |
| What is the main criteria of whether an entity will receive a single audit? | Whether or not they have expended $500,000 in federal grant money during the year. |
| What reports are required for a single audit? | Finanacial statement and schedule of expenditures of federal awards, summary schedule of prior audit findings, auditors' reports, corrective action plan |
| What are the three types of GAGAS audits or engagements? | Financial audits, attestation engagements, performance audits |