Which of the following conditions or events most likely would cause an auditor to have substantial doubt about an entity?

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12.Which of the following conditions or events most likely would cause an auditor to have substantialdoubt about an entity’s ability to continue as a going concern?a.Cash flows from operating activities are negative.b.Stock dividends replace annual cash dividends.

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c.Significant related party transactions are pervasive.d.Research and development projects are postponed.13.Which of the following would not necessarily be a related party transaction?a.A purchase from another corporation that is controlled by the corporation’s chief shareholder.b.A loan from the corporation to a major shareholder.c.Sale of land to the corporation by the spouse of a director.d.A sale to another corporation with a similar name.14. A CPA engaged to audit financial statements observes that the accounting for a certain material isnot in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework, although the departure isprominently disclosed in a note to the financial statements. The CPA shoulda.Express an unmodified opinion but insert an Emphasis of Matter paragraphs emphasizing thematter by reference to the note.b.Disclaim an opinion.c.Not allow the accounting treatment for this item to affect the type of opinion because thedeparture from the requirement of the applicable financial reporting framework was disclosed.d.Modify the opinion because of the departure from the requirement of the applicablefinancial reporting framework.15. Which of the following audit procedures would most likely assist an auditor in identifyingconditions and events that may indicate there could be substantial doubt about an entity’s ability tocontinue as a going concern?a.Confirmation of bank balances.b.Confirmation of accounts receivable from major customers.c.Reconciliation of interest expense with debt outstanding.d.Review of compliance with terms of debt agreements.16. When audited financial statements are presented in a document (e.g., annual report) containingother information, the auditora.Should read the other information to consider whether it is inconsistent with the auditedfinancial statements.b.Has no responsibility for the other information because it is not part of the basic financialstatements.c.Has an obligation to perform auditing procedures to corroborate the other information.d.Is required to express a qualified opinion if the other information has a material misstatement offact.

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