Case 1(b): Riding the Tide of Growth- Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Corporation Headquarters: Florida‚ USA Revenue: $10.9 billion (2011) Attracts about 10 million guest annually The emergence and growth of the cruise industry were mainly contributed by the arrival of new jet technology in 1960s. The shipment was transferred to cargo planes. Taking the advantage of this global change‚ in 1972 Ted Arison founded Carnival Cruise Lines with the ´´fun concept´´ and has made it become the largest
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/ HRM582 Starbucks Coffee Company Diversity Audit Cindy Rizo and Robin Jones Keller Graduate School of Management In this paper‚ we will be discussing a diversity audit that took place with the Starbucks Coffee Company. The audit consists of the company’s background‚ what the team’s criteria for a diverse organization should be and the findings on what the organization diversity practices truly consist of based on research provided from interviews‚ company statements and news articles. The
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company has no internal audit function‚ its internal control systems is very basic. 1) The internal audit evaluates the all kinds of business and control to organization. It makes sure the organization whether compliance with the police and procedures‚ whether it meet a regulations and a criterion‚ whether use the sources effectively and economically as well as whether or not it achieves the organizations goals. But this company of AL and MO‚ they have no internal audit function. They cannot
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ACFI3214 Audit and Assurance Lecture 14 (Week 18): Audit Procedures to Verify Inventories Instructions 1 Read pages 1 and 2 of today’s handout down to The Importance of Inventory in Financial Statements (4 minutes) 2 ACFI3214 Lecture 14 (Week 18) Overheads The Importance of Inventory in FS Where year end inventory is incorrect: GP‚ operating profit and PBT all incorrect Profitability %s incorrect Tax charge incorrect EPS incorrect Current assets‚ total assets
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Completing the Audit Concepts: Nature of a balance sheet approach to the audit & implications for auditing the income statement * Obtain sufficient‚ competent‚ evidential matter for all balance sheet accounts * Note that if all balances are fairly stated‚ and the balance sheet balances‚ then Retained Earnings must be correct * If Retained Earnings is correct‚ then the Income Statement’s net income cannot be materially in error * Therefore‚ less work is done auditing the income
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INTRODUCTION Audit Planning and reporting Auditing planning and reporting are two critical stages in whole audit Cycle. Audit planning is before beginning of field work and reporting is last Stage in bank audit Good planning leads to effective Reporting Planning (also called forethought) is the process of thinking about and organizing the desired activities required to achieve a desired goal. Planning involves the creation and maintenance of a PLAN. As such< planning is
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COMMUNICATIONS AUDIT I. Definition Communications Audit is a study to analyze the productivity of companies that allocate a large budget and work energy for their marketing communications and image building as well as those companies that are planning an IPO. II. Measurings covered by the audit The most important feature of a Communications Audit is that it can measure qualitative as well as quantitative values. The items that can be measured are: · Precision of the implementation
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Accounting Horizons Vol. 21‚ No. 2 June 2007 pp. 165–187 Auditor Communications with the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors: Policy Recommendations and Opportunities for Future Research Jeffrey Cohen‚ Lisa Milici Gaynor‚ Ganesh Krishnamoorthy‚ and Arnold M. Wright SYNOPSIS: To contribute to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) project on auditor communications with audit committees and boards of directors‚ we present in this paper a review of relevant academic literature
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CLINICAL AUDIT LITERATURE AND EVIDENCES [ARTICLE] Audit is currently defined as a cyclical activity incorporating both systematic evaluation of the quality of clinical practice and action .The aim of audit is to establish the extent to which actual clinical practice compares with best clinical practice. Bowie etal(2012 It incorporates the systematic and critical analysis by nurses‚ midwives and health visitors‚ in conjunction with other staff‚ of the planning‚ delivery and evaluation
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accounts in each Division‚ for which you believe there is a concern about material misstatements. Use a format similar to d. (10 Marks) Part 2 The purpose of Part 2 is to identify factors influencing risks and the relationship of risks to audit evidence. During the planning phase of the
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