JS6557 Professor Pratt §16‚ Thursdays‚ 10:00 a.m. X Mailbox # 406 Final Draft Closed Memo September 5‚ 2012 Word Count: 2‚975 On my honor‚ I submit this work in good faith and pledge that I have neither given nor received improper aid in its completion. /s/ JS6557 JS6557 Memorandum To: Managing Partner Salvo From: JS6557 Date: September 24‚ 2012 Re: McAnzen Case QUESTION PRESENTED DUI Under Mississippi law‚ can McAnzen establish a defense of necessity
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Safeguards Objective Assessment a) The lending of staff by the firm to an audit client may create a self-review threat. (APES110.290.142) Referring to APES110‚290 142‚ it states that if the firm lend the staff to audit client‚ and it will create the self-review threat. The possible safeguards are as following: Pay more attention on the work done by the loaned staff while in audit engagement. Do not assign any audit responsibility to the task that is performed by that loaned staff. Remove
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that the primary business risks associated with UST Inc. include but are not limited to: litigation‚ poor diversification of product lines‚ resignation of two key executives‚ lack of innovation and timeliness of new products‚ and erosion of market share due to competitors. Aside from the risks‚ UST has several key attributes that set them apart from other companies. UST continues to be a top company relative to the smokeless tobacco industry and other industries in terms of profitability and has
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NATURE OF OPERATIONAL AUDIT • Also known as management audits and performance audits. • Conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and/or efficiency of operations. • Examinations of all or part of an entity to determine the degree of its operational efficiency‚ effectiveness and economy. • Also refers to the auditor’s study of business operations for the purpose of making recommendations about economic and efficient use of resource‚ effective achievement of business objectives
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TECHNIQUES FOR RISK ANALYSIS Statistical Techniques for Risk Analysis Statistical techniques are analytical tools for handling risky investments. These techniques‚ drawing from the fields of mathematics‚ logic‚ economics and psychology‚ enable the decision-maker to make decisions under risk or uncertainty. The concept of probability is fundamental to the use of the risk analysis techniques. Hoe is probability defined? How are probabilities estimated? How are they used in the risk analysis techniques
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& Weisserman LLP has been appointed as the new auditor of the public company Dollarama Inc. for the current fiscal year-end as at January 29‚ 2012. Please find in the following pages a report on the audit plan that was used to conduct our audit for the year ended January 29‚ 2012. Even though the audit of 2012 was performed by PWC‚ the assumption used for this project was that our firm was the new auditor for 2012. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. Yours Sincerely
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t THE NIGHT AUDIT I- Functions of the Night Audit: ( The major functions of the night audit is to: • Verify posted entries to guest and non-guest accounts • Balance all front office accounts • Resolve room status and rate discrepancies • Monitor guest credit limits • Produce operational and managerial reports 1. The role of the night audit: ( The night audit requires attention to accounting detail‚ procedural controls‚ and guest credit restrictions. In this sense‚ the night auditor
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Independent Auditor ’s Report To the Stockholders Apollo Shoes‚ Inc. 1235 Winner ’s Road Write City‚ IN 12354 LCC has conducted an audit of Apollo Shoes‚ Inc. balance sheets‚ the retained earnings‚ cash flows‚ and other related statements of income for the year ended December 31‚ 2006/2007. Apollo Shoes Inc management is responsible for maintaining the effective internal controls that goes along with the financial statements and how well the accuracy is going to be. LLC has evaluated the
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A project audit provides an opportunity to uncover the issues‚ concerns and challenges encountered in the execution of a project. It affords the project manager‚ project sponsor and project team an interim view of what has gone well and what needs to be improved with the project to successfully complete it. If done at the close of a project‚ a project audit can be used to develop success criteria for future projects by providing a forensic review. This review will provide an opportunity to learn
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The Poem “Memo to J.C” from 1988‚ was written by Maureen Watson who was an aboriginal herself. She was popular and highly-respected by non-natives as well as Aboriginal Australians. She was at the forefront of Aboriginal rights. In 1996 she was awarded the Australia Council Red Ochre award because of her national and international work with Aboriginal art. Also she received the United Nations Association Global Leadership Prize for her outstanding work towards building cross-cultural understanding
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