Week 2 - Engagement Preconditions Flashcards
(16 cards)
How do you remember the engagement preconditions?
RAMRAID
R (First)
Resources
A (First)
Availability
M
Money laundering
R (Second)
Risks
A (Second)
previous Auditors
I
Independence
D
Due to make a profit?
Resources
Have we got the resources
Availability
Are we available to do the work when it is needed
Money laundering
Be aware of money laundering
Risks
Consider audit and engagement risk
previous Auditors
Check in with previous auditors
Independence
Do we have a conflict of interest
Due to make a profit
Ultimately here to make a profit - don’t want that to be compromised
What could an example of independence be?
If a member in your team has shares in your client (interest in your client) - has to be replaced by someone else