DISCUSSION QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS TIVE 10-2) During audit planning, an auditor o
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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS TIVE 10-2) During audit planning, an auditor obtained the followiny inancial stability or profitability is threatened by economk, Industry, or enity information 1. High operating conditions , There is an excessive pressure for management to meet high debt repayment or other 3, Management or the board o directors personal net worth is materially threatened A Significant accounting estimates irvolve subjective judgments or uncertainties that 5. Board of director or audit committee oversights over financial reporting very debt covenant requirements very hard by the entity's financial performance. are very difficult to verify ineffectively 6 There is very high turnover or ineffective accounting, internal audit, or information technology staff 7. There is very inappropriate or inefective communication and support of the entity's & There are many known history of violations of securities laws or other laws and regulations. 9. Management's practice makes overly very aggressive or unrealistic forecasts to analysts, creditors, and other third parties. a. Indicate whether the information indicates an increased risk for fraud. h If the information indicates an increased risk of fraud, indicate which fraud condition Required incentives/pressures, opportunities, or attitudes/rationalization) is indicated.Explanation / Answer
The given data is about the information on by the auditor during the audit of an entity.
fraud risk factors
the basic internal or external environment in which the entity is operating will have its influence on the entity.
Those conditions may arise from management or employee groups (internal) or by market competitive forces(external).
any deviation from legal or ethical principles to obtain an illegal advantage can be termed as fraud.
Existence of such factors are called fraud risk factors.
Some fraud risk factors are:
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a. From the above mentioned conditions it is clear that there were fraud risk factors existing in the entity.
b.the type of fraud risk factors include
A.pressure from those charged with governance on management.
B.opportunities to commit fraud and
C.attitudes of management towards entity.
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