Chapter 18. Reports on Audited Financial Statements

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1 Chapter 18 Reports on Audited Financial Statements Copyright 2014 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.

2 Reporting on the Financial Statement Audit: The Standard Unqualified Report Eight Elements 1. Report title 2. Addressee 3. Introductory paragraph 4. Scope paragraph 5. Opinion paragraph 6. Explanatory paragraph referring to the audit of ICFR 7. Name of auditor 8. Audit report date The standard unqualified report is issued when the auditor has gathered sufficient evidence, the audit has been performed in accordance with PCAOB standards, and the financial statements conform to GAAP. LO#

3 Standard Unqualified Audit Report (PCAOB) LO#

4 Reporting on the Financial Statement Audit: The Standard Nine Elements 1. Report title 2. Addressee 3. Introductory paragraph 4. Management s responsibility 5. Auditor s responsibility 6. Scope paragraph 7. Opinion paragraph 8. Name of auditor 9. Audit report date Unmodified Report The standard unmodified report is issued when the auditor has gathered sufficient evidence, the audit has been performed in accordance with GAAS, and the financial statements conform to GAAP. LO#

5 Adjustments to the Standard Unqualified/Unmodified Financial Statement Audit Report LO#

6 Adjustments to the Standard Unqualified/Unmodified Financial Statement Audit Report LO# 2 Explanatory Paragraph: Reference to report on audit of ICFR Explanatory Paragraph: Going concern Modified Wording: Opinion based in part on the report of another auditor Explanatory Paragraph: Lack of consistency Explanatory Paragraph: Additional emphasis 18-6

7 LO# 2 Explanatory language is added to the auditor s responsibility and opinion paragraphs of the report when an auditor s opinion is based in part on the report of another auditor. 18-7

8 LO# 2 Reference to Other Auditors 18-8

9 LO#

10 Going Concern When the auditor concludes that there is substantial doubt about an entity s ability to continue as a going concern, the auditor should consider the possible effects on the financial statements and the related disclosures. LO#

11 Lack of Consistency LO# 2 If a change in accounting principle or in the method of its application materially affects the comparability and the consistency of the financial statements, and the auditor concurs with the change, the auditor should discuss the change in an explanatory or emphasis of-matter paragraph to highlight the lack of consistency. Changes Affecting Consistency Changes Not Affecting Consistency Change in accounting principle Correction of a misstatement in F/S Change in reporting entity Change in accounting estimate Change in classification and reclassification Change expected to have a material future effect 18-11

12 LO# 2 Additional Emphasis Under certain circumstances an auditor may want to emphasize a specific matter regarding the financial statements even though he or she intends to express an unqualified/unmodified opinion. This information should be presented in an explanatory paragraph

13 Conditions for Departure from LO# 3 Unqualified/Unmodified Report 18-13

14 Departures from an Unqualified/Unmodified Financial Statement Audit Report LO#

15 LO# 5 Effect of Materiality: Pervasiveness 18-15

16 Effect of Materiality LO#

17 Discussion of Conditions Requiring Other Types of Financial Statement Audit Reports LO# 5 Scope Limitation Results from an inability to obtain sufficient appropriate evidence about some component of the financial statements. Not in Conformity with GAAP Auditor Not Independent Results when auditor has some form of prohibited relationship with the entity (see Ch. 19)

18 Discussion of Conditions Requiring Other Types of Financial Statement Audit Reports LO# 5 Scope Limitation Issue a qualified opinion or a disclaimer. Not in Conformity with GAAP Issue a qualified opinion or adverse opinion. Auditor Not Independent Issue a disclaimer

19 LO# 5 Scope Limitation: Disclaimer 18-19

20 LO# 5 Scope Limitation: Qualified 18-20

21 LO# 5 Not GAAP: Qualified 18-21

22 LO# 5 Not GAAP: Adverse 18-22

23 LO# 6 Special Reporting Issues Different reports on comparative financial statements Change in report on prior-period financial statements Report by a predecessor auditor 18-23

24 Different Reports on Comparative Financial Statements LO#

25 LO# 6 Restated Prior-Period 18-25

26 LO# 6 Report by a Predecessor Auditor The predecessor auditor should do the following before reissuing a report on prior-year financial statements published for comparative purposes: 1. Read the financial statements of the current period. 2. Compare the prior-period financial statements reported on with the current-year financial statements. 3. Obtain a letter of representation from the current-year or successor auditor

27 Other Information in Documents Containing Audited Financial Statements LO# 7 The auditor has no responsibility beyond the financial information contained in the report, and he or she has no obligation to perform any audit procedures to corroborate the other information. However, the auditor is required to read the other information and consider whether it is consistent with the information contained in the audited financial statements. Annual Reports Registration Statements 18-27

28 LO# 7 Special Reports Financial statements prepared on a basis of accounting other than GAAP Specified elements, accounts, or items of a financial statement Compliance with aspects of contractual agreements or regulatory requirements 18-28

29 Financial Statements Prepared According to a Special Purpose Framework LO# 8 Regulatory Basis Tax Basis Cash (or Modified Cash) Basis Contractual Basis 18-29

30 Specific Elements, Accounts, or Items of a Financial Statement LO# 9 In some situations, an auditor may be engaged to audit only part (or specified elements, accounts, or items) of the financial statements. Rather than auditing specified elements, accounts, or items, an auditor may be engaged to apply only agreed-upon procedures

31 LO# 10 Compliance Reports Related to Audited Financial Statements The auditor provides negative assurance as to compliance with the provisions of contractual agreements or regulatory requirements

32 End of Chapter

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