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Auditing Test 1 Questions

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What is auditing?   Verifying assertions.  
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What are the kinds of auditors?   *tax auditors/gov't auditors *regulatory auditors *external/independent auditors *internal auditors  
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What is the basic audit process?   *Gather evidence. *Compare to benchmark (GAAP) *Report (Opinion)  
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What is the SEC?   The Securities and Exchange Commission.  
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What is the SEC's main job?   To oversee companies that trade in the stock market. They have the legislative ability to write GAAP. They delegated this ability to FASB.  
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What is FASB?   The Financial Accounting Standards Board.  
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What is the IASC?   The International Accounting Standards Committee.  
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Should companies in the US stock markets follow FASB rules or IASC rules?   The SEC says that companies can follow either FASB rules or IASC rules.  
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