Types of Environment Audits Site Audit 1. Reclamation of Land * Important because the inception of the Mining Act was passed in 1869. * was periodically amended and in 1991 included closure and reclamation * Therefore‚ after the amended Mining Act in 1991 when a mine begins its operation it must have plans‚ procedures and funds to restore the land to its natural state. 2. Longer term protection of close sites * A closed mine site can be monitored forever due to the hazardous
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related party have been properly recorded by a client‚ an auditor should review info that provided by the management regarding the related party transactions. The auditor has to conduct audit procedure to ensure that information provided can be reviewed for completeness. If the availability regarding related party audit evidence is limited‚ the auditor may discuss with the management regarding the transaction amount and term‚ the nature of the relationship of client and related party and inspect the
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**************************2006************************** MCS 2006 (SUM NO 7) Q) Soniya Company has two Divisions: A & B. Return on Investment for both divisions is 20%. Details are given below:- Particulars | Div A | Div B | Divisional sales | 4000000 | 9600000 | Divisional Investment | 2000000 | 3200000 | Profit | 400000 | 640000 | Analyse and comment on divisional performance of each. ANSWER As Profit Margin = Profit *100
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average d. median average 3. easy d Auditors are responsible for determining whether financial statements are materially misstated‚ so upon discovering a material misstatement they must bring it to the attention of: a. regulators. b. the audit firm’s managing partner. c. no one in particular. d. the client’s management. 4. easy c The FASB definition of materiality emphasizes what class of financial statement users? a. Regulators. b. Informed investors. c. Reasonable persons
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objectives of the firm. ANS: T PTS: 1 2. The Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) concept applies to specific applications and not to strategic systems planning. ANS: F PTS: 1 3. An accountant’s responsibility in the SDLC is to ensure that the system applies proper accounting conventions and rules and possesses adequate control. ANS: T PTS: 1 4. In the conceptual design phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)‚ task force members are focused on selecting the new system design
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portioned depends on the actual situation. The specific audit procedures to obtain evidence regarding the opening balances include: Current assets and liabilities. Audit evidence about opening balances for current assets and liabilities may be obtained as part of the current period’s audit procedures. For example‚ the collection (payment) of opening account receivable (account payable) during the current period will provide some audit evidence of their existence‚ rights and obligations‚ completeness
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Memorandum To: DeLaune/Simonov From: Courtney Lancaster Date: October 15‚ 2013 Subject: History of the Auditing Profession Similar to all aspects of the accounting profession‚ the auditing focus in the business world has evolved considerably over its history. The main drive behind the changes has been new legislation and a strict enforcement standard which more times then not was influenced by the fraudulent activity delivered by corporate management. By the creation of oversight
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Gale A. Norton‚ Attorney General Martha Phillips Allbright‚ Chief Deputy Attorney General Richard A. Westfall‚ Solicitor General Merrill Shields‚ Deputy Attorney General Linda A. Siderius‚ First Assistant Attorney General Victoria R. Mandell‚ Assistant Attorney General Regulatory Law Section Denver‚ Colorado Attorneys for Petitioner Isaacson Rosenbaum Woods & Levy‚ P.C. Sheldon E. Friedman Scott S. Evans Denver‚ Colorado Attorneys for Respondent Kevin O. O’Brien Boulder‚ Colorado
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Appendix D Checklist for Review of Attestation Engagements Performed by the Office of Inspector General This Appendix includes guidance for reviewing the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG’s) attestation engagements conducted in accordance with Government Auditing Standards (GAS)‚ Chapter 6‚ and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ (AICPA’s) Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE). When an auditor conducts an attestation engagement under generally accepted
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s E-payments Grand tour question: How does e-payment differ from traditional payment? Does e-payment create new benefits and risks to businesses‚ if so‚ what are they? Tutorial Brief (all BEFORE tutorial) 1. Snapper card has been promoted in NZ as a continent way to pay transit fares‚ as well as to make retail purchases. With the knowledge learned from chapter 10 and your own personal experience‚ briefly describe what sorts of problems would the card provider encounter in setting up the
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