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    Future of Auditing

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    The future of auditing Called to account The auditing industry has yet to recover from the damage inflicted by an era of corporate scandals Nov 18th 2004 |From the print edition * * NO ONE becomes an auditor because the job is adventurous. In recent years‚ however‚ the profession has been really rather racy. Auditors have been implicated in fraud after fraud. The Enron scandal brought down Arthur Andersen‚ which had been one of the profession ’s five giant firms. Now a scandal at

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    Question 1: Name two cases in which companies have committed frauds by misstating inventory. Crazy Eddie and Goodner Brothers case are the good example for the inventory fraud cases. Question 2: What makes the intentional misstatement of inventory difficult to detect? When you have the most senior management of the company‚ particularly its financial management‚ consciously setting out to fool the auditors‚ to hide information from them‚ as they testified in the Monus trial‚ it’s very hard to

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    Auditing Notes

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    MEANING OF AUDITING The word ‘Audit’ is originated from the Latin word ’Audire’ which means ’to hear’.  In the earlier days‚ whenever there is suspected fraud in a business organization‚ the owner of the business would appoint a person to check the accounts and hear the explanations given by the person responsible for keeping the account and funds.  In those days‚ the audit is done to find out whether the payments and receipt are properly accounted or not.  The objective of modern day accounting

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    Concepts of Auditing

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    ACC 3401 Audit and Professional Ethics │LECTURE 1│ Concepts of Auditing Learning Objectives After the lecture‚ students should be able to: describe the nature‚ purpose and scope of an audit; describe various basic principles and concepts of auditing and explain their importance in the actual audit procedures; and describe the professional framework within which auditors must operate. 1. Accounting vs. Auditing Accounting - the process of recording‚ classifying‚ summarizing and

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    Auditing Exam

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    ACC 521-011 Example of Auditing Final Exam INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This exam consists of 6 questions‚ on 11 pages. Please answer questions #1. to #5. in the separate EXAM ANSWER BOOK‚ and answer Question #6 - Multiple Choice with explanations - in this book. 2. The time available is 3.0 hours. 3. The exam is worth 50% of your overall course grade. 4. Write your name & student number on the front of the test. 5. This is a closed book test. The only aid that may be used one of the calculator

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    Mini Paper 1: Ethical Issues (Promotion) It is becoming more difficult for first-time homebuyers to purchase a home in San Diego. According to Yahoo News the median price for a house in San Diego is a daunting $500‚000‚ yet we continue to see advertisement of homes starting at the low $300s. Is that price really true or is it just a way to lure prospective buyers to purchase a more expensive home by using ‘bait-and-switch advertising’. Bait-and-Switch advertising is a dishonest sales practice

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    Case C Delaval

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    KTH – INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT DeLaval – Sustainable Innovation ME2501‚ PIM – Group 6 Denise Thunström‚ Mattias Magnusson‚ Axel Hermansson‚ Jacob Andrén Summary/abstract The purpose with this intellectio has been to analysis DeLaval’s current situation in market. From this analysis an innovation suggestion has been provided. The innovation will enable further improving in DeLaval’s work towards a sustainable future and as well as meeting the forecasted growing demand. DeLaval is a leading provider

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    Internal Auditing

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    We assert that that internal auditing in Tanzania commercial banks is still embracing the conservative approach which is primarily concerned with compliance and monitoring rather than adopting value added approach. The inference of the study is more crucial to the agency theory whereby public funds are being spent on activities which do not add value to the stakeholders. This could in turn dilute the principal agent relationship‚ which is already a tenacious issue due to the corporate collapses

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    Bank Auditing

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    Definitions (2) 1. An examination and verification of a company’s financial and accounting records and supporting documents by a professional‚ such as a Certified Public Accountant. 2. An audit is an IRS examination of an individual or corporation’s tax return‚ to verify its accuracy. There are three types of audits: correspondence audits (the IRS mails a request for additional information)‚ office audits (an interview is conducted at a local IRS office)‚ and field audits (an interview is conducted

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    Anonymous Caller Case Study 1 a) What would you recommend to the caller if you were Dr. Mitchell? Since it appears that the firms top executives are all apart of the fraud and don’t plan on correcting their unethical action. I recommend that the anonymous caller completely remove himself/herself from the situation by resigning or by reporting the situation to the firm’s board of directors or a governmental agency. b) What are the risks of continuing to work with the company? There

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