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Assignment Question(s): 1. On the audit of Technology Unlimited, a leading manufacturer of computer chips, the external audit staff discovers that the internal audit staff has performed extensive evaluation and testing on the control environment. What should the external auditors do to determine the extent to which they may use the work of the internal audit staff? Can the external audit staff rely on the internal audit staff for evaluating and testing the control environment? (4 Marks)
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2 In terms of an audit, define substantive strategy and reliance strategy. Include in your definition how the different strategies relate to internal control. Which strategy would best relate to a lower control risk? (3 Marks)
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3. Your manager, Ahad, believes that nonstatistical sampling is the best method to use on the audit of YaYa Corporation. You, however, believe that statistical sampling is by far the better method. In addition, you have a great deal of training in the proper use of sampling techniques. Prepare an argument to convince Sally why statistical sampling should be used.(3 Marks)
4 What do you mean by Audit process? Discuss the seven phases of the audit process. (5Marks)
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