Mandatory Audit Partner Rotation‚ Audit Quality‚ and Market Perception: Evidence from Taiwan* WUCHUN CHI‚ National Chengchi University HUICHI HUANG‚ Syracuse University YICHUN LIAO‚ National Taiwan University HONG XIE‚ University of Kentucky 1. Introduction Mandatory audit partner rotation has existed in the United States since the 1970s‚ when the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) required that audit partners in charge of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) audits be rotated
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the circumstances and opinion expressed by an auditor‚ where he is unable to obtain sufficient audit evidence. 2. Auditors of M/s Santa Banta (P) Ltd. were changed for the accounting year 2010-11. However there was no change in the position of closing stock which remained at ` 400 lacs . The auditors of the company propose to exclude the audit of closing stock of ` 400 lacs from their audit programme on the understanding that it pertains to the preceding year which was audited by another
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Accounting Education: an international journal Vol. 20‚ No. 2‚ 203– 222‚ April 2011 Adding Value to Audit Education through ‘Living’ Cases JULIE DRAKE University of Huddersfield‚ UK Received: November 2009 Revised: July 2010 Accepted: September 2010 ABSTRACT This paper seeks to address the perceived failure of university teaching to foster critical understanding of audit practice and to identify a potential remedy. It contributes to the debate (Maltby‚ 2001‚ “Second thoughts about ‘Cases in
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expectations for revenue accounts Recognize factors that lead to precise expectations of account balances Appreciate the degree of professional judgment involved in evaluating differences between expected and reported account balances Understand the audit planning implications of using analytical procedures as substantive tests of account balances Burlington Bees‚ an independent‚ minor league baseball team‚ competes in the North-west Coast League. The team finished in second place in 200X with
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of each dilemmas and finds the main ones‚ assesses how HP is dealing with them by applying ethical theories 14 1. Environmental issues 14 2. The scandal 22 Part C Find out the best ethical practices and values of HP in real life 24 Part D Summarizes HP’s solutions for all of its ethical issue and gives recommendations to answer them 29 References 31 Books 31 Presentation 31 Internet 31 Journals 32 Reports 32 Appendixes 34 Appendix A Email from HP
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(2009) nd Audited Reports from 2011‚ 2010 and 2009‚ significant changes will be discussed‚ if any occurred‚ and address what Krungdhon Hospital plans are within the next year to five years regarding any changes. In closing this paper will address the reasons that our team agrees or disagrees with the CEO’s report presented to the Board. In addressing the ratio computations for 2009 and 2008‚ Unaudited and Audited reports‚ below‚ there were no significant changes between the two reports. From 2008 to
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CASE SUMMARY Jim Wells‚ owner of Wells Work and Casual Wear plan to establish a new business that focus on selling shoes for Moos. The main objective of the new business is to design a special shoe for cow that can improve the recovery rate of infected hoof by protecting the hoof from moisture and dirt on the ground. The next step would be finding the best way to introduce and market their new product. Currently there are only two competitors on the market who provide similar product for treating
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theft. D. Expected effectiveness of controls. 13. The risk that an auditor’s procedures will lead to the conclusion that a material misstatement does not exist in an account balance when‚ in fact‚ such misstatement does exist is referred to as A. Audit risk B. Inherent risk C. Control risk D. Detection risk 14. Evidential matter concerning proper segregation of duties ordinarily is best obtained by A. Preparation of a flowchart of duties performed by available personnel. B. Inquiring whether
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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 requiring professional judgment: Preliminary judgment about materiality
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Fundamental concepts of f/s audit Materiality misstatement of accounting information. is a matter of professional judgment Audit risk The auditor expresses an inappropriate audit opinion when the financial statements are materially misstated‚ Evidence (more than “per discussion with client) Major phrases of audit: Client acceptance/continuance; Preliminary engagement activities; Establish materiality and assess risks; Plan the audit ;Consider and audit internal control; Audit business processes and
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