1) Length: 1,200 words ± 10%
2) The cases are provided in a separate document on LEO.
3) Please answer the questions in the format specified and type your answers in the space indicated.
4) Please submit your assessment via Turnitin on LEO.
Note:
1) Requests for extensions and late submissions would be managed by the Head of School, not NLIC.
2) As the name indicates, this assessment is an alternative of Final Examination because of the covid 19 circumstances, and hence the examination protocols apply: (i) the marks would not be posted as in the case of Assessments 1 and 2, but you can ascertain the marks when the final grades are released by the university; (ii) you are welcome to make an appointment with the NLIC to discuss your performance after the final grades have been released.
Case 5.3 Red Bluff Inn & Café
(Total marks: 20)
Question 1
(Total 10 marks: 2 marks @ for concern, 3 marks @ for control procedure)
Discuss two concerns relating to possible fraud for the café part of the business, and a respective control procedure that could mitigate each concern effectively.
a) Concern 1
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Control procedure addressing concern 1
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b) Concern 2
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Control procedure addressing concern 2
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Question 2
(Total 10 marks: 2 marks @ for concern, 3 marks @ for control procedure)
Discuss two concerns relating to possible fraud for the motel part of the business, and a respective control procedure that could mitigate each concern effectively.
a) Concern 1
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Control procedure addressing concern 1
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b) Concern 2
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Control procedure addressing concern 2
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Case 11.1 The Runners Shop
(Total marks: 30)
Question 1
(Total 4 marks: 2 marks@)
Discuss two purposes of audit documentation as specified in ASA 230.
Purpose 1
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Purpose 2
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Question 2
(Total 6 marks: 2@)
Explain the purpose of the following features of audit documentation:
a) Indexing;
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b) Cross-referencing;
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c) Tickmark.
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Question 3
(Total 12 marks: 4@)
Review the audit documentation provided and list three deficiencies on the schedules.
Deficiency 1
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Deficiency 2
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Deficiency 3
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Question 4
(Total 8 marks)
As an experienced auditor who had no association with the audit, what conclusion would you have on whether (i) the audit documentation had complied with ASA 230; and (ii) the Notes Payable had been fairly presented with no material mis-statements, after reviewing the documentation prepared by Green and Brown, LLP?
a) Audit documentation complying with ASA 230
(Total 4 marks: 1 mark for conclusion*; 3 marks for justification)
Conclusion: Yes / No
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Justification of your answer
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b) Notes Payable fairly presented with no material mis-statements
(Total 4 marks: 1 mark for conclusion*; 3 marks for justification)
Conclusion: Yes / No
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Justification of your answer
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* Marks would be awarded to conclusion only if the justification is appropriate, i.e. marks would not be awarded to conclusion if it is only guessed right.
End of Assessment