The Auditors’ Objectives in Audit of Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold are to: 1. Consider internal control over inventories and cost of goods sold. 2. Determine the existences of inventories and the occurrence of transactions affecting cost of goods sold. 3. Establish the completeness of inventories. 4. Establish that the client has rights to the recorded inventories. 5. Establish the clerical accuracy of records and supporting schedules for inventories and cost of goods sold 6
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Appendix: Illustrative Reports AS No. 3: Audit Documentation Auditing Standard No. 3 Appendix A: Background and Basis for Conclusions AS No. 4: Reporting on Whether a Previously Reported Material Weakness Continues to Exist Auditing Standard No. 4 Appendix A: Illustrative Reports on Whether a Previously Reported Material Weakness Continues to Exist Appendix B: Background and Basis for Conclusions AS No. 5: An Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
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several rounds of scathing criticism for failing to meet what he perceived to be unrealistic profit goals‚ Nashwinter decided to take matters into his own hands. The young manager began fabricating fictitious inventory on his monthly performance reports to headquarters. By inflating his monthly inventory balance‚ Nashwinter lowered his division’s cost of goods sold and thus increased its gross profit. Several years later‚ Nashwinter insisted that he had never intended to continue his scheme indefinitely
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when he or she observes the client ’s annual physical inventory? Ans. The Primary Objective of auditor is to make sure the inventory reflected on the balance sheet actually exists and that the balance sheet includes all inventory owned by the company .This includes all raw material‚supplies‚inventory in transit.The company may have on consignment with another business and inventory stored off the premises. Confirming the existence of inventory through observation address the occurrence and completeness
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Isolating Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404(b) effect on audit fees and market liquidity: a natural experiment. Premalata Sundaram* PDBP 2010 University of Florida August 23‚ 2010 Abstract Since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) of 2002‚ a large body of evidence has accumulated on the costs this legislation has imposed on public companies in the United States. Estimates of the direct costs of the law have been fairly straightforward to measure‚ but the indirect costs of the legislation
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Project Proposal (System Engineering) Inventory System Submitted by: Mariscal Jr‚ Salvador M. Galgalan‚ Romel V. Bscs3a Comp321 Dec/15/2012 Mrs.Anthony Lomibao CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION Most small businesses nowadays‚ use computers in transacting with their
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Chapter 10 Section 404 Audits of Internal Control and Control Risk Review Questions 10-1 Management typically has three broad objectives in designing an effective internal control system. 1. Reliability of Financial Reporting Management is responsible for preparing financial statements for investors‚ creditors‚ and other users. Management has both a legal and professional responsibility to be sure that the information is fairly presented in accordance with reporting requirements
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Cost of Goods Sold and Inventory Posted in 6. Operations by Erin Lawlor on the September 7th‚ 2008 << Financials - Statement of Cash Flows | >>WIP Statement and Percent of Completion | The purpose of an Inventory System in Financial Accounting is to account for resources and to match costs to their related sales as closely as possible. Management Accounting is more concerned with the details of inventory management but for Financial Accounting‚ when inventory is purchased or sold‚ the
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Interim An audit which conducted in between the two annual audits with a view to find out interim profits to enable the company to declare an interim dividend is known as Interim Audit. It is a kind of audit which is conducted between the two periodical or balance sheet audits. Objectives Of Interim Audit 1. To know profit or loss of interim period. 2. To distribute interim dividend. 3. To get loan on the basis of interim account. 4. To get information about the financial position
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projected error for inventory‚ the total overstatement errors are $58‚000‚ which exceeds materiality of $50‚000. c. The auditor should either propose an audit adjustment so that the unadjusted statement amount is less than materiality‚ and/or perform more testing to obtain a better estimate of the population misstatements. The additional testing will likely focus on receivables and inventory because they have the largest estimated misstatements. 9-28 a. The following terms are audit planning decisions
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