QUESTIONS ON APPOINTMENT OF AN AUDITOR


QUESTION ONE

  1. Why is an external audit necessary for companies registered under the Companies Act? (4 marks)
  2. Under what circumstances is one ineligible for appointment as an auditor of a company? (4 marks)
  3. Explain the procedure a company has to follow when changing its auditors. (6 marks)
  4. List the rights and duties of an independent auditor. (6 marks)

(Total 20 Marks)

QUESTION TWO

  1. Write down steps to be followed before accepting nomination as an auditor.

(Total 20 Marks)

 

QUESTION THREE

  1. What is the purpose of sending an engagement letter to a new client? (10 marks)
  2. Under what circumstances is it necessary to amend a letter of engagement? (10 marks)

(Total 20 Marks)

QUESTION FOUR

  1. List the ethical guideline issued by ICPAK to its members

(Total 20 Marks)