Chance Peterson January 31 2015 ACC 411 W.A. 2 Chapter 5 18. a. What defense should Lauren Yost and Co. use in the suit by Stuart? Contributory negligence appears to be the best defense against Stuart. The president personally verified the procedure of counting inventory on different days at different locations and thus signed off on the method. This could’ve hide the overstatement of inventory from the auditor. Also‚ Yost had no influence over this internal control weakness. b. What defense
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hope to accomplish by confirming a client’s year-end accounts receivable are existence‚ completeness‚ and valuation. By using confirmations‚ the auditors are hoping that the third party would confirm or deny the stated amount‚ or add additional comments with the confirmation. By examining the exceptions (which includes the non-repliers)‚ the auditors are accomplishing the existence (client exists)‚ completeness (balances that should be recorded are recorded)‚ and valuation assertion (amount is appropriate)
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Aristotle believes that we need virtue‚ both of thought and of character‚ to achieve that completeness leading to happiness. This is the function: activity in the soul in accord with virtue‚ where soul is defined as what is in us that carries out our characteristic activity. Aristotle is right in believing we need virtue. The end of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics Book I introduces the idea that since happiness is “a certain sort of activity of the soul in accord with complete virtue‚ we
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transaction and account balance‚ or disclosure* Transaction related audit assertion occurrence: transaction and event that have been recorded happened and pertain to the entity. most important when there is a risk of overstatement-EX: revenue completeness: all transaction‚ events‚ assets‚ liabilities and equity items that should have been recorded have been recorded. Most important when there is a risk of understatement accuracy: amount and other data relating to recorded transactions and events
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science of “customer psychology.” Sure‚ human nature isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of technology‚ but it lies beneath the success of every product. Human nature involves not only “needs and wants‚” but also a sense of “completeness” that is very often overlooked. In other words‚ companies that are successful in the current technology industry are those that aim at providing all ranges of products and services while also keeping in mind the one word: simple. Microsoft for
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Financial Position account headings‚ contingent liabilities Assertions for Statement of Financial Position transactions and balances : Assertion Audit objective - to obtain satisfaction that : Completeness individual transactions and balances in respect of specific kind of asset or liability are fully accounted for in the accounting records and financials Valuation & allocation the balance for the specific asset or liability has been accounted
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Chapter 14 Audit of the Sales and Collection Cycle: Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions ← Review Questions 14-1 a. The bill of lading is a document prepared at the time of shipment of goods to a customer indicating the description of the merchandise‚ the quantity shipped‚ and other relevant data. Formally‚ it is a written contract of the shipment and receipt of goods between the seller and carrier. It is also used as a signal to bill the client. The original is
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Scarlet Letter: Free Response Question 4 Kemmy Nola proposed the idea that sometimes when people lack the feeling of completeness they begin to look for that feeling in other relationships‚ sex‚ and material things. It’s easy to say that by Dimmesdale being in a constant state of moral confusion he lacked this completeness. He looked to Hester who also lacked a sense of completeness with her husband gone. Dimmesdale fell in love with Hester and through their love they created Pearl. Dimmesdale’s epiphany
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program with test data. Category: 4.3.1‚ Assertion: Any Assertion d. The managers of each of Waterfront’s manufacturing departments must review all expenditures charged to their responsibility center weekly. Category: 5‚ Assertion: TAO Occurrence‚ Completeness‚ Accuracy‚ and Cutoff. e. The CEO‚ CFO‚ and controller review the financial consequences of business risks annually to ensure that controls are in place to address significant business risks. Category: 2‚ Assertion: Pervasive f. Human resources
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correctly classified in the sales journal. | Substantive Test of Transactions | Completeness‚ Accuracy‚ Timing‚ Posting‚ and summarization | N/A | Substantive Test of Transactions | Occurrence‚ Completeness‚ Accuracy‚ and Timing | N/A | Test of Control | Accuracy | Recalculate cash discounts for the sample of remittances to determine whether each one was consistent with company policies. | Test of Control | Completeness | Trace from the sample of remittance advices to the cash receipts journal in
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