1Chapter 26 Internal and Governmental Financial Auditing and Operational Auditing Review Questions 26-1 Internal auditors who perform financial auditing are responsible for evaluating whether their company’s internal controls are designed and operating effectively and whether the financial statements are fairly presented. This responsibility is essentially the same as the responsibility of external auditors who perform financial audits. The two types of auditors are also similar in that
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Practice Final Exam ACC 413 Winter 2013 1. Which of the following statements describes an internal control questionnaire? It A. Provides detailed evidence regarding the substance of the control system. B. Takes less of the engagement client’s time to complete than other control evaluation devices. C. Requires that the internal auditor be in attendance to properly administer it. D. Provides indirect evidence that might need corroboration. 2. Each individual working paper should‚ at a
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MEANING OF AUDITING The word ‘Audit’ is originated from the Latin word ’Audire’ which means ’to hear’. In the earlier days‚ whenever there is suspected fraud in a business organization‚ the owner of the business would appoint a person to check the accounts and hear the explanations given by the person responsible for keeping the account and funds. In those days‚ the audit is done to find out whether the payments and receipt are properly accounted or not. The objective of modern day accounting
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http://gbr.pepperdine.edu/2010/08/how-coach-h-p-zara-and-ford-profited-from-a-comprehensive-application-of-market-orientation/ A Comprehensive Approach Total Quality Management (TQM) is a well-known philosophy for coordinating all of a company’s production processes‚ which mandates cooperation by all affected departments. Its three basic principles are employee involvement‚ continuous improvement‚ and customer satisfaction. Customers often use the term “quality” to refer to their level of satisfaction
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“Accounting did not cause the recent corporate scandals‚ unreliable financial statements were the results of management decisions‚ fraudulent or otherwise”. (Lin & Wu‚ 2006‚ para. 5) Waste Management‚ HealthSouth‚ Enron‚ Satyam and Madoff are just a few names that come to my mind when I think of fraudulent accounting. Disguised loans‚ inflated income‚ improper accounting and misstated earnings‚ different words all describing the same thing‚ FRAUD. Fraud affects the company‚ the consumers
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STATE AUDITING IN THE PHILIPPINES Reported by: MYRLA P. SEDENIO RUTH C. TACUJAN A. OBJECTIVES I. To Discuss the State Audit System 2. To Identify Issues and Limitations of Government Auditing 3. To Discuss the Measurement of Government Performance B. INTRODUCTION The Philippine Constitution emphasizes the importance of accountability in the government. Article XI simply and bluntly begins: “Public office is a public trust‚” before it adds that officials and employees
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AUDITING – ACC5604 – SEMESTER 1‚ 2014 SEMINAR 2 - PROBLEM QUESTIONS PROBLEM 2.1 Your text identifies three of the early approaches to auditing‚ namely the Balance Sheet‚ Transaction Cycle and Financial Risk Analysis approach. Required: (a) Provide a brief description of each approach. (b) Define the term “Transaction Cycle” and provide two examples of common transaction cycles‚ together with the account balances arising from the identified cycles. (c) If an auditor adopts
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Introduction Centro Properties Group (Centro) owns develops‚ manages‚ and leases retail properties in Australia and New Zealand‚ it oversees a portfolio of more than 100 properties leased to supermarkets‚ department stores‚ and other retailers (Hoover’s Inc 2013). Centro created largely by former chief executive Andrew Scott and once valued at almost $10 billion by the market‚ the share price collapsed in December 2007 when the company revealed that it was struggling to refinance$1.3 billion. Centro
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Comprehensive Analysis Outline Comprehensive Analysis Outline Region Analysis: Coca cola’s research team would like to add a global business venture in South Africa by offering and introducing a new line of juice products. South Africa offers low labor costs and an excellent infrastructure. Coca cola will benefit from introducing juice products in South Africa due to the vast cost reductions. South Africa production costs are considerably lower than South East Asia because of exceptional
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