Warning signs that cause the auditor to
question management integrity must be
taken seriously and pursued vigorously.
Which of the following may lead the auditor
to suspect management dishonesty?
a. The client has been named as a
defendant in a product liability suit.
b. The client has experienced a decrease in
revenue from increased import
competition.
c. A new statutory regulation making
customer licenses more difficult to obtain
may adversely affect the client's
operations.
d. The president and chief executive
officer of the client corporation has
held numerous meetings with the
controller for the purpose of
discussing accounting practices that
will maximize reported profits
question management integrity must be
taken seriously and pursued vigorously.
Which of the following may lead the auditor
to suspect management dishonesty?
a. The client has been named as a
defendant in a product liability suit.
b. The client has experienced a decrease in
revenue from increased import
competition.
c. A new statutory regulation making
customer licenses more difficult to obtain
may adversely affect the client's
operations.
d. The president and chief executive
officer of the client corporation has
held numerous meetings with the
controller for the purpose of
discussing accounting practices that
will maximize reported profits