SA 220 Quality Control for an Audit of Financial Statements A. Introduction: Responsibility of Engagement Partner : The engagement partner holds the responsibility for the quality control procedures for each audit engagement, following SA-220, which operates within the framework of the firm’s system of quality control as outlined in SQC 1. Implementation of Quality Control Procedures : The engagement team must apply quality control procedures specific to each audit engagement. The firm must also receive relevant information from the team to ensure the independence aspect of the quality control system is maintained. Reliance on the Firm’s System : The engagement team can rely on the firm’s overall system of quality control unless there is evidence suggesting otherwise, such as contradictory information from the firm or other sources. B. Objective of Auditor as per SA 220: The auditor’s goal is to implement procedures that...
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