1. The document discusses guidance from ACCA on accepting engagements and considerations such as assessing threats, competence, contacting the previous auditor, agreeing terms in an engagement letter, and handling client information and liens.
2. Quality control procedures are discussed like training leaders, planning with competent staff, focusing on risks, consulting experts, and safeguarding independence.
3. A hot review is defined as reviewing an audit file before the report is issued, particularly for listed companies in the public interest or risky engagements, to improve judgement quality.