Audit, Assurance and Compliance
Case Study on Double Ink Printers Ltd (DIPL)
Question 1:
As part of your planning process, you are considering whether you will need to use the services of an expert in the audit of Double Ink Printers Ltd (DIPL).
Required:
Based on the background information contained in the case, explain whether it will be necessary to use the work of an expert in the audit of DIPL.
Question 2:
You are at the planning stage of the audit of Double Ink Printers Ltd (DIPL) for the year ended 30 June 2017 and have been asked by the audit manager to assists determine the materiality levels.
Required:
(a) Referring to the background information contained in the case, identify five factors that would influence your determination of the preliminary figure for overall materiality for the 2017 audit of DIPL.
(b) Explain why the factors identified in (a) above are relevant to your calculation of the preliminary figure for overall materiality.
(c) Describe how the factors identified in (a) above will influence your preliminary figure for overall materiality in the audit planning process.