Issues In Auditing and Professional Practice ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS The questions in this assignment are extracted from the text book for this paper; Reference: Johnson‚ R. (ed)‚ Readings in Auditing Volume 2‚ John Wiley & Sons Australia‚ 2007. Answer the following 4 questions: Question 1: (Chapter 10 “Australian Wheat Board”‚ p135 Question 4) Discuss the lessons to be learnt from the AWB scandal. Question 2: (Chapter 12 “Fraud prevention and detection- further guidance”‚ p158 Question 3)
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Credits (Book ID: B1211) Assignment Set- 1 (60 Marks) Note: Each Question carries 10 marks. Answer all the questions. Q1. Explain the use of Sampling technique in Internal Audit ( SA500) Q2. Discuss‚ in brief‚ the advantages and limitations of auditing. Q3. Discuss the main scope and objects of internal audit? Q4. As a senior audit assistant of M/s. Asutosh Associates‚ you are in charge of internal audit team of M/s Rajesh Technologies involved in the manufacture of plastic tubes. From the information
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2010 CHRISTOPHER A. BARTLETT HEATHER BECKHAM Applied Research Technologies‚ Inc.: Global Innovation’s Challenges On June 5‚ 2006‚ Peter Vyas paced his office as he grappled with a request for $2 million to relaunch a mini water-oxidation product. Despite two failures to bring this product to market over the past three years‚ his team was confident this latest iteration was a winner. For Vyas‚ general manager of the Filtration Unit of Applied Research Technologies (ART)‚ the request presented
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References: A Arens‚ R. Elder‚ M. Beasley (2010). Auditing & Assurance Services and Integrated Approach. NJ: Prentice Hall. Chapter 7--Accepting the Engagement and Planning the Audit. http://ruby.fgcu.edu/courses/cpacini/courses/acg4632/ch7audnotes.pdf Chapter 16 Completeing the Tests in the Sales and
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Dell case According to the 10-K filed on 30/13/2012 on Dell’s website‚ the following data has been appeared on the fiscal 2012 financial statement. Sales: 62‚071 Total Assets: 44‚533 Net income: 3‚492 Cash flows from operating activities: 5‚527 Number of employee: 2012 109‚400(106700 regular employee and 2‚700 temporary employee) 2011 103‚300(100‚300 regular employee and 3‚000 temporary employee) 39‚900 located in USA and 66‚800 in other countries Dell’s products Dell’s products
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[pic] ACCTG 312 FC 2011: Assignment 1 Current issues – scandals in auditing Introduction • For this assignment‚ you are required to research and report back on one of four well known scandals that involve auditors in some way. • It can be commenced after week 1 lectures are completed‚ so gives you a chance to get part of your semester’s work done early. It is due in week 3 (Thursday at 4 pm). • You will also be required to very briefly report to your tutorial group on one interesting
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Analysis of Weltanschauung: Our Early Template Yvette Ramirez-Cabrera EDDC 605 Concordia University- Portland Analysis of Weltanschauung: Our Early Template Mezirow (1991) states that a learner’s viewpoint is interrupted when faced with perplexing problems in regards to their Weltanschauung. He defines several steps and phases of transformational learning which gives the learner an adaptation of a new way of thinking (Mezirow‚ 1991). It’s important to know that transformational
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Auditing a Publicly Traded Company Share-based compensation are avenues used to give employees equity rights into a company. There are two types: stock options and restricted stock. The reasoning for employees to have share-based benefits‚ according to Basu (2014)‚ “is that if they all have a stake in the value of the company’s shares‚ they may try harder to drive sales‚ profits and other financial metrics that investors and research analysts look for in stocks” (para. 1). One of the main disadvantages
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got to the third point‚ how does it make me feel? Although it is not very enjoyable to spend free time doing homework‚ I would feel disappointed in myself for taking the cheap‚ ethically questionable way out. The second ethical theory that I applied to my situation is Deontology. This method of reasoning concerns the ethical duty or action one
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Biblical Principles Applied to Accounting When most people think of business they picture a bunch of fat cats in suits stealing from the poor in order to fill their own pockets. The reality is that for the most part that couldn’t be further from the truth. Hard work‚ innovation‚ and honesty make up the true business man’s credentials. Jesus could have possibly learned some of these traits when he worked at his father’s business as a carpenter. Accounting is the numbers side
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