Audit Planning Memorandum for Database Environment Date | 02/04/2013 | To | Audit Senior Management | School Board | Temple University | Prepared By | Shan Jiang | ------------------------------------------------- Background Types of RDBMS: MySQL 5.0 - an open-source database used extensively in small or medium-sized web applications. One of the simplest databases to secure from hacking because of the small attack surface it exposes Number of DB servers: 3 Business units rely
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Audit Risk and Materiality MULTIPLE CHOICE: 1. An auditor compares 2002 revenues and expenses with those of the prior year and investigates all changes exceeding 10%. By this procedure the auditor would be most likely to learn that a. An increase in property tax rates has not been recognized in the client ’s accrual. b. The 2002 provision for uncollectible accounts is inadequate‚ because of worsening economic conditions. c. Fourth quarter payroll taxes were
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OBJECTIVES OF THE AUDIT ENGAGEMENT The objectives for the audit engagement are as follows: * to act as auditors of Ayala Land‚ Inc. and to express an opinion its consolidated financial statements in accordance with the requirements of the prescribed financial reporting framework; * to highlight key issues that have been of relevance in the forming of our audit opinions; * to serve as a framework for the audit; * to ensure that an effective and efficient audit is performed in
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To: Manager‚ ABC HealthCare From: Mary Rehnelt Subject: Audit of Medical Records Date: 10/15/2010 Message: Recently I conducted an audit of medical records with a diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia. I was astounded to find that 65% of all the medical records researched were not supported by the proper documentation. When I questioned the staff they stated that the Medical Chief of Respiratory Medicine informed them that “there are other ways to determine bacterial pneumonia other than
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Discuss the attitude toward materiality and material culture of a religious tradition of your choice Material culture is an exceedingly prominent part of modern day society‚ and can be seen almost everywhere one goes. Material culture can be categorised in four ways: ‘artefacts‚ landscapes‚ architecture‚ and art’; our attachment to each category interacting and influencing the others. As we have developed as human beings‚ our dependence on objects has steadily increased‚ both physically and psychologically
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Introduction The concept of materiality is important in the context of auditing. Materiality is a function of the time‚ the situation‚ and the people involved. Below I will explain why certain accounts have to be audited 100 percent and why materiality is allocated only to those accounts that are sampled. I will also explain if there is any component of audit risk within the control of the auditor. Lastly‚ I will explain how the three risks that make up audit risk inter-relate. Simulation
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• Why is materiality allocated only to those accounts that are sampled? An auditor needs to consider planning the audit and evaluating financial statements with the generally accepted accounting principles regulations. If an entity is considered less material to financial users then it is considered to be a materiality entity. Under the materiality principle‚ certain accounting standards may be ignored if it does not conflict a readers understanding on a financial statement. The total asset of
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Memo To: The Files‚ Client Inc. Re: December 31‚ 2009 Audit; Preferred Shares Classification Background The Company issued two forms of preferred stock (Series A and Series A-1) in January 2009. The terms of the preferred stock are as follows: Par value‚ $0.001 per share 6%‚ compounded semi-annually dividend rights‚ payable upon a liquidating event‚ conversion‚ or redemption‚ or earlier if declared by the Board (if upon specific event cash is not available‚ they shall be paid to the extent
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Assessing Materiality and Risk Simulation Assessing Materiality and Risk Simulation Why do certain accounts have to be audited 100%? Because there is only four months to complete the audit the auditor cannot sample more than three accounts. Inventory‚ accounts payable‚ and property‚ plant‚ and equipment have numerous transactions so they would be very time consuming to audit 100%; therefore‚ the auditor should only sample these accounts. However‚ the auditor should audit accounts like cash‚
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BKAA3023 Take Home Exercise 1 1. Kenny recently joined the public accounting firm of Hamid‚ Krishnan & Co. as an audit assistant after obtaining an accounting degree. He quickly established a reputation for thoroughness and a steadfast dedication to following prescribed auditing procedures to the letter. On his third audit for the firm‚ Kenny examined the supporting documentation for 200 disbursements as a test of acquisitions‚ receiving‚ vouchers payable and cash disbursement procedures. In
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