assuranceForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA AA Exams › assuranceThis topic has 2 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 9 years ago by mansoor.Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)AuthorPosts November 1, 2015 at 11:35 am #279906 mansoorParticipantTopics: 424Replies: 542☆☆☆☆good afternoon. starting my final revision of f8 .. here goes:an MCQ asks to identify a statement which is not true.the correct answer is:If the FS are found to contain material misstatements a negative opinion will be given.can u please explain y this is so?thanks November 1, 2015 at 11:40 am #279907 Ken GarrettKeymasterTopics: 10Replies: 10595☆☆☆☆☆Two reasons:1 Strictly, there is no such thing as a ‘negative opinion’. The proper term would be ‘adverse opinion’.2 If there was a material misstatement then the audit opinion would either be qualified ie ‘Except for…’ or adverse ‘The FS do not show a t&F view’. November 1, 2015 at 11:42 am #279908 mansoorParticipantTopics: 424Replies: 542☆☆☆☆thank u!AuthorPostsViewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In