ASA 701 - Modifications to the Auditor’s Report - April 2006
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Application.................................. 1-2
Operative Date................................ 3
Introduction.................................. 4-7
Matters that Do Not Affect the Auditor’s Opinion......... 8
Significant Uncertainty – Going Concern.............. 9-10
Significant Uncertainty – Other..................... 11
Significant Uncertainty – Going Concern and Other....... 12-14
Additional Disclosures........................... 15-16
Inconsistent Other Information..................... 17-18
Subsequent Events Resulting in a New Auditor’s Report on a Revised Financial Report 19
Other Reporting Responsibilities.................... 20
Matters that Do Affect the Auditor’s Opinion............ 21-28
Circumstances that may Result in Other than an Unqualified Opinion
Limitation on Scope............................ 29-31
Disagreement with those Charged with Governance....... 32-34
Conflict Between Applicable Financial Reporting Frameworks 35-36
Conformity with International Standards on Auditing...... 37
Appendix 1: Terminology used in this Auditing Standard
Circumstances in which a modification would be issued and the type of modification appropriate in those circumstances
Appendix 2: Examples of Modified Auditor’s Reports