Basis for Conclusions

CICA Handbook – Assurance


Canadian Auditing Standard

(issued May 2013)

CAS 610

Using the Work of Internal Auditors (revised)

 
Canadian Standards on Quality Control

(issued September 2009)

CSQC 1

Quality Control for Firms that Perform Audits and Reviews of Financial Statements, and Other Assurance Engagements

 
Canadian Auditing Standards

(issued September 2009)

CAS 200

Overall Objectives of the Independent Auditor and the Conduct of an Audit in Accordance with Canadian Auditing Standards

CAS 210

Agreeing the Terms of Audit Engagements

CAS 220

Quality Control for an Audit of Financial Statements

CAS 250

Consideration of Laws and Regulations in an Audit of Financial Statements

CAS 260

Communication with Those Charged with Governance

CAS 265

Communicating Deficiencies in Internal Control to Those Charged with Governance and Management

CAS 320

Materiality in Planning and Performing an Audit

CAS 402

Audit Considerations Relating to an Entity Using a Service Organization

CAS 450

Evaluation of Misstatements Identified during the Audit

CAS 500

Audit Evidence

CAS 501

Audit Evidence — Specific Considerations for Selected Items

CAS 505

External Confirmations

CAS 510

Initial Audit Engagements — Opening Balances

CAS 520

Analytical Procedures

CAS 530

Audit Sampling

CAS 540

Auditing Accounting Estimates, Including Fair Value Accounting Estimates, and Related Disclosures

CAS 550

Related Parties

CAS 560

Subsequent Events

CAS 570

Going Concern

CAS 580

Written Representations

CAS 610

Using the Work of Internal Auditors

CAS 620

Using the Work of an Auditor’s Expert

CAS 700

Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements

CAS 705

Modifications to the Opinion in the Independent Auditor’s Report

CAS 706

Emphasis of Matter Paragraphs and Other Matter Paragraphs in the Independent Auditor’s Report

CAS 710

Comparative Information — Corresponding Figures and Comparative Financial Statements

CAS 720

The Auditor’s Responsibilities Relating to Other Information in Documents Containing Audited Financial Statements

CAS 800

Special Considerations — Audits of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance with Special Purpose Frameworks and

CAS 805

Special Considerations — Audits of Single Financial Statements and Specific Elements, Accounts or Items of a Financial Statement

CAS 810

Engagement to Report on a Summary Financial Statements

 

The Basis for Conclusions for the International Standards on Auditing corresponding to the six CASs for which no AASB Basis for Conclusions documents were developed are available below.

ISA 230

Audit Documentation

ISA 240

The Auditor's Responsibilities Related to Fraud in an Audit of Financial Statements

ISA 300

Planning an Audit of Financial Statements

ISA 315

Identifying and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement Through Understanding the Entity and its Environment

ISA 330

The Auditor's Responses to Assessed Risks

ISA 600

Special Considerations — Audits of Group Financial Statements (Including the Work of Component Auditors