1 Chapter 7: Audit Evidence I. Definition: Evidence – information used by the auditor to draw conclusions on the fair presentation of the financial statements. Audit objectives suggest the types of evidence to accumulate. II. Decisions on evidence accumulation A. Which audit procedures to use. General Objectives: Six TRAOs Eight BRAOs Four PDAOs Accounting Cycles: Five Management Assertions Specific Objectives: At least: Six TRAOs Eight BRAOs Four PDAOs Audit Procedures: At least one
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CHAPTER 20 Audit of Cash Balances Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 1 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 2 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? - existence Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc. 20 - 3 What are the auditor’s primary concerns with regard to cash? - existence - completeness Copyright 2003 Pearson Education Canada Inc
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AUDITING THEORY 1. Which of the following activities is an analytical procedure an auditor would perform in the final overall review stage of an audit to ensure that the financial statements are free from material misstatement? A. Reading the minutes of the board of directors’ meetings for the year under audit. B. Obtaining a letter concerning potential liabilities from the client’s attorney. C. Comparing the current year’s financial statements with those of the prior year. D. Ensuring that
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SEMESTER 1‚ 2013 SEMINAR 9 - PROBLEM QUESTIONS PROBLEM 9.1 While assessing the risk of material misstatement and determining the appropriate response with regard to the inventory of Ace Computers Ltd (Ace) for the year ended 30 June 2011 audit‚ you become aware of the following information: 1. The best-selling computer presentation package has been experiencing a high level of returns owing to suspected software problems. 2. Based on closing inventory‚ inventory turned over
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Flash Technologies‚ Inc Memo to the Planning File by Audit Manager – General Information 12/31/2008 General Background Information Emanuel “Manny” Schwimez‚ is the CEO and chairman of the board of Flash. Mr. Schwimez is originally from Tel Aviv. He has an impressive resume‚ including a master’s degree from the London School of Economics and many years of eexecutive-level experience. He has led several high technology companies in the U.S and abroad since the early 1970’s. In 1990 he became president
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In the case of Goodner Brothers‚ Inc. ‚ the six key control weakness were no proper segregation of duties‚ no proper procedure on recording documents‚ lacking monitoring on performance review‚ low gross profit margin than benchmark‚ no control on accessing to the accounting system and inventory storage and too depends on the honesty of the employees. Woody Robinson know very well that the company have these weaknesses that give him the chances to enter the hole to start the fraud activities. Firstly
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DeLL Inc. | Strategic Audit | MAN 4720 – Strategic Management | | Group 7 | 3/31/2012 | Dell‚ Inc. Dell‚ Inc. is an American multinational computer technology corporation based in Texas‚ United States. The company develops‚ sells‚ and supports computers and related products and services. Dell Inc. is one of the largest technological corporations in the world‚ employing more than 103‚300 people worldwide. Dell is listed at number 41 in the Fortune 500 list (2011). It is the third largest
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inventory of Waqec Stationary Sdn Bhd‚ are essentially buying the merchandise and held them for sale in the ordinary cost of business which is under the classification of inventories. As we can see from the figure 1.1 above‚ FRS 102 Inventory in this case mainly focuses on the shaded area‚ which are numerous accounting issues arise particularly in determining the costs of inventories‚ Net Realizable Value. Purchase Order Activity When purchasing a certain commodity‚ Waqec Sdn Bhd will be issued invoices
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Acct 4620: Martha Stewart Case Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia is primarily comprised of a magazine publication and a television show created by home décor aficionado‚ Martha Stewart. Both sources of media primarily feature home renovating and decorating products. Also‚ having an emphasis on do it yourself (DIY) projects for a more stylish and satisfying home. Stewart herself‚ described Martha Stewart Living as‚ “the most trusted guide to stylish living.” While MSLO brings in revenues from
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Alternative Investments Among the five funds‚ three of the funds‚ Cloudy Retirement 500 Index‚ Cloudy High-Yield Hedge Strategies‚ and Cloudy Real Estate All starts‚ are alternative investments. Those three funds‚ as the case states‚ are not registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or under the Securities Act of 1933. Thus‚ they are not offered to the investing public or are not been required to offer significant information to public. Moreover‚ the investment product held by Cloudy High-Yield
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