ACCA AAA 2025 | Group Audits Explained | ISA 600 – Roles, Risks, and Audit Procedures

Understand ISA 600 for ACCA AAA 2025 with this comprehensive video on group audits. We cover critical areas such as assessing component auditors, group materiality, audit risks, and key responsibilities of group and component auditors. Learn how to manage complex audits across subsidiaries and joint arrangements while ensuring compliance with auditing standards. Essential for ACCA students preparing for the Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA) exam.

0:00 - 0:02 – Introduction
0:02 - 1:13 – Group Audit Terminology (Parent, Subsidiaries, Associates, Joint Arrangements)
1:13 - 2:03 – Roles: Group Auditor vs Component Auditor
2:03 - 2:24 – Group and Component Management Responsibilities
2:24 - 3:50 – Overview of ISA 600 – Group Audit and Component Auditors
3:50 - 6:10 – Assessing Reliability of Component Auditors
6:10 - 9:00 – Group Auditor Acceptance Factors (Client Integrity, Ethics, Legal Issues)
9:00 - 11:20 – Engagement Considerations – Predecessor Auditor and Risk Assessment
11:20 - 14:10 – Materiality and Significant Components
14:10 - 17:00 – Audit Risk and Component Materiality Thresholds
17:00 - 20:10 – Going Concern and Subsidiary Disposals
20:10 - 23:01 – Letter of Comfort and Financial Support
23:01 - 26:10 – Group Auditor Responsibilities in Component Audits
26:10 - 27:40 – Communication Between Group and Component Auditors
27:40 - 29:31 – Summary of ISA 600 Key Points

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