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    have to hire external auditors? The major reason for firms to hire external auditors is to help the control of conflict of interest between firm managers‚ investors and shareholders. External auditors help you determine whether companies are in compliance with all applicable Internal Revenue Service rules. Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act‚ a public company must hire an external audit team to review their accounting procedures and their financial statements. While internal auditor checks the organizations

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    Write a two page‚ double-spaced summary addressing the question – “Explain any dangers which may result from auditors providing ‘additional services’ to auditees”? Non-audit services (NAS) may be any services other than audit provided to an audit client by an incumbent auditor. Such services may be referred to in the professional and academic press as management advisory services or consulting‚ but NAS also includes compliance related services (such as taxation and accounting advice) and assurance

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    A. True B. False 2. Why do auditors generally use a sampling approach to evidence gathering? A. Auditors are experts and do not need to look at much to know whether the financial statements are correct or not. B. Auditors must balance the cost of the audit with the need for precision. C. Auditors must limit their exposure to their client to maintain independence. D. The auditor’s relationship with the client is generally adversarial‚ so the auditor will not have access to all of the

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    judgment about the pervasiveness of the effects or possible effects of the matter on financial statements. Circumstances when Modification is Required 1. Based on audit evidence‚ financial statements are not free from material misstatements. 2. Auditor is unable to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence. A qualified opinion: a) Either obtained sufficient appropriate evidence or not‚ but misstatements are Material but not pervasive. Expressed as being ’’Except for’’

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    Auditor's Independence

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    BSA (Para: 290.196) Chapter-5 Analysis and Hypothesis Test on Certain Issues 5.1 Client Relationships in Purchasing Auditor-Provided NAS Hypothesis Development 5. 2.1 Relation between Audit Firm Tenure and NAS 5.2.2 Relation between Alumni Affiliation and NAS

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    Auditor’s Responsibilities in Fraud and Error Detection Auditing October 17‚ 2011 Auditor’s Responsibilities in Fraud and Error Detection In recent years‚ scandals such as Enron and WorldCom have not only brought up the question “Where were the auditors?‚” but have also brought to our nation’s attention that auditing of public companies must be done with more precision and must have guidelines on the proper way to account for different items. Fraud‚ illegal acts‚ and errors happen every day and

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    First to identify the objective and responsibility of auditor we need to know what does the professional auditor do‚ in general the aim of reviewing financial statements for the auditor is to create an opinion and judgment on whether these statements are free from mistake or not. To do this‚ auditor can use the most excellent professional decision and judgment when evaluating the auditor customer information and assertions. Although every company is different here in this topic we are taking Asher

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    the external auditor is such an important tool in corporate governance. Corporate governance is the system of rules‚ practices and processes by which a company is directed and controlled. It is basically needed to balance the interest of the stakeholders in a company. Meanwhile‚ the external auditor is needed to make sure that the company follow the GAAP‚ checking the accounting record and help the company to resolve problems. In this article‚ it shows the contribution of external auditor to corporate

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    Wal-Mart BUS 644 Operations Management November 6‚ 2011 Introduction Wal-Mart is the largest corporation in the world‚ and it has obviously enjoyed tremendous success. But while many welcome its location in their communities‚ others do not. Some complain that its presence has too many negative effects on a community‚ ranging from traffic congestion to anti-union sentiment to unfair competition. “According to a recent study from Dartmouth ’s Tuck School of Business‚ the entry of a Wal-Mart

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    assassination‚ scandal or simply packaged as a commercial product that deceives us and we don’t ever even suspect. It’s ironic that all this is being done by the media which is fully aware of its constitutional responsibility as a guardian of democracy and watchdog of the people. In the 21st century‚ media has evolved into an institution with overwhelming power… the power to shape entire generations’ viewpoints. And thus is CRITICALLY

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