Week 7 - Test on Balances/Controls Flashcards

(8 cards)

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Q

What are the five tests on balances/controls?

A
  • analytical procedures
  • enquire
  • inspect
  • observe
  • recalcUlate
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2
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What is the saying to remember the tests on balances/controls?

A

AEIOU

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3
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Analytical procedures

A

Analysis of significant fluctuations from expected results (most importantly audit test)

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4
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Enquire

A

How do things work, ask clients questions

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5
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Inspect

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E.g when doing stock take

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6
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Observe

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E.g weighing up

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7
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RecalcUlate

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e.g depreciation charge

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8
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What word should be avoided?

A

Check

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