Chapter 1 – The demand for an Auditing and Assurance Profession Key Services for Public Accounting Firms Audits High Assurance (95% - 99%) Reviews Moderate Assurance (60% - 70%) Compilation Low to No Assurance (0% - 10%) Assurance Engagements (Triangle diagram based on the subject matter at hand) Practitioner (Auditor) Users Accountable Party (Management) Practitioners give the Users a written conclusion Accountable party must have an accountability relationship with the Users
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year then ended. This is a qualified audit report. 2. The qualified audit opinion was based on two immaterial circumstances i.e. • one of the subsidiary’s books and records were destroyed by fire‚ • auditors of other subsidiaries did not allow the auditor of the group to have access to their files. Therefore my opinion on this company‚ base on the circumstances mentioned above will not be………….. 3. No‚ because there wasn’t any form of fraud (e.g. misappropriation of money‚ misuse
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Standards 2-1. Generally Accepted Auditing standards (GAAS) -Audit procedure -Audit standard 2-2. Fundamental Principle: Responsibilities -Competence and Capabilities -Independence and Due care --Independence in fact --Independence in appearance -Professional Skepticism and Professional Judgment 2-3. Fundamental Principle: Performance -Reasonable Assurance -Planning and Supervision --Audit plan -Materiality -Risk Assessment --Internal Control --Risk of Material misstatement --Inherent risk --Control
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A First Data White Paper Now You See It‚ Now You Don’t: A Review of Fraud Costs and Trends Fraud is more dangerous to your business than you think‚ and treating it as a cost of doing business may be emboldening criminals and costing you customers. A well-designed fraud management program can help protect your customers and improve profitability. By Krista Tedder Product Owner‚ Risk Management and Fraud Solutions © 2009 First Data Corporation. All trademarks‚ service marks and trade names
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AUDIT METHODOLOGY A systematic environmental audit consists of 3 main stages: Pre-Audit On-site Audit Post Audit All 3 stages need to be fulfil in order to complete the audit procedure on water quality management which to ensure clean water is to be preserved to be consumed by the end user. Pre-Audit Pre-audit is the first step in the audit procedure. During a pre-audit‚ a company or individual’s financial documents are examined to ensure that all information is correct before the company or individual
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Resignation & Removal of Auditors Resignation of Auditors Resignation procedures Auditors deposit written notice together with statement of circumstances relevant to members & creditors or statement that no circumstances exist Notice of resignation Sent by company to Registrar of Companies within 14 days Statement of circumstances Sent by auditors to Registrar of Companies within 28 days Sent by company to everyone entitled to receive a copy of accounts within 14 days Convening of
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1. Political/legal: The first operating license from the department of conservation was only for 30 days‚ for those 30 days 28 people paid $75 dollars each to leap off the 43m bridge‚ but it wasn’t long before word spread and New Zealand and Queenstown in particular were considered prime destinations on the world adventure tourism map. Economic: AJ Hackett Bungy had a huge economic effect on New Zealand because it put New Zealand on the adventure tourism map and helped to bring more visitors
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Strategic Audit Name Institution PART A: Advantages of a Strategic Audit A strategic audit measures the quantitative and qualitative aspects of the performance of a firm based on its past performance. This information will be important to the management in regard to the making of strategic business decisions (Victoria‚ 2010). Strategic auditing has many advantages. First‚ strategic auditing fosters quality decisions resulting from a conceptual understanding of
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Abnormally High Audit Fees Impair Audit Quality? Jong-Hag Choi‚ Jeong-Bon Kim‚ and Yoonseok Zang SUMMARY: This study examines whether and how audit quality proxied by the magnitude of absolute discretionary accruals is associated with abnormal audit fees‚ that is‚ the difference between actual audit fee and the expected‚ normal level of audit fee. The results of various regressions reveal that the association between the two is asymmetric‚ depending on the sign of the abnormal audit fee. For observations
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI Principles of auditing term paper GROUP 3 NAME REG. NO 1. KINUTHIA ROSEMARY D33/2395/2011 2. OMONDI BRADLEY D33/2389/2011 3. KEMUNTO DOLLY D33/2375/2011 4. MENGICH NOAH D33/2460/2011 DECLARATION We declare that this assignment is our original work and has not been submitted elsewhere for examination‚ award of a degree or publication. Where other people’s work‚ or our own work has been used‚ this has properly been acknowledged
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