Question

    SA 500 deals with which of the following?

    A Determining the overall audit strategy and audit plan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Evaluating the entity's internal control system Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Assessing the auditor's independence and objectivity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Obtaining and evaluating sufficient and appropriate audit evidence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Obtaining and evaluating sufficient and appropriate audit evidence SA 500, titled "Audit Evidence," primarily focuses on the auditor's responsibility to obtain and evaluate sufficient and appropriate audit evidence. This evidence is crucial for the auditor to form their conclusions and opinions about the financial statements being audited. The standard provides guidelines and procedures for collecting this evidence in a systematic and effective manner, ensuring the audit is conducted with integrity and rigor.

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