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    information from its auditors.

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    auditing

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    together since before 1971. Lot of former Andersen employees were working at Waste Management CFO and CAOs all former Anderson auditors Arthur Anderson hadn’t forced them to change yet Arthur Andersons action steps- working together to cover up past fraud with new fraud f. g. Top executives working together in the fraud Netting and geography. Attitudes: If their auditor was approving the accounting treatment of certain items‚ it must have been correct. These entries were needed to stay competitive

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    consulting services. Problems can arise as the auditing company themselves are required to pay an auditors’ fee which might challenge the auditors suggestions and recommendations in fear of losing the consulting business. The other problem arises when accounting firms provide consulting services to companies’ they audit. To eliminate the conflict of interest and to meet their fiduciary responsibilities‚ auditors must maintain independence from the firms they audit. If Anderson and Company would have been

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    auditor independence

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    Auditor Independence: An Impossible Dream In recent months there has been much discussion about the independence of CPA auditors; the leadership of the AICPA‚ the Auditing Standards Board‚ the Public Oversight Board‚ the Independence Standards Board‚ and most recently the proposed independence rules promulgated by the SEC have all attempted to clarify and strengthen auditor independence. Several newspaper and magazine articles have also addressed the issue. In my opinion‚ all the efforts to

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    Satyam Case Study

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    management of their clients and almost never questioned the reliability of the confirmations received. It was also revealed that sometimes the banks would send statements directly to the auditors even though they weren’t directed to do so. Even though the bank statements showed different balances then those given to the auditors by management‚ the audit team never questioned the differences in amount. Procedures‚ for reviewing audits‚ were put into place to assure that all audits are completed with the

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    risk? How‚ if at all‚ are auditors’ professional responsibilities affected when a client proposes a higher than normal degree of engagement risk? I believe that the term “engagement risk” implies that inherent client-specific risks face an auditor throughout the course of an audit‚ thus creating a risk that the auditor will be unable to successfully assess and manage these risks in the performance of the engagement and properly issue an appropriate opinion. The auditor must understand these client-specific

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    Invoice and Auditor

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    entries must be supported by a document. • A technique to verify the authenticity and authority of transactions recorded in the books on the basis of which the auditor submits a report‚ indicating that accounts are correct‚ free from errors or fraud and complete. • It is not only examining the documentary evidence but sometimes auditor has to go behind recorded evidence to eliminate any possibility of fraud. DEFINITION • “Vouching is the examination of the evidence offered in substantiation

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    Auditor Quality

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    Auditor Quality 1. Introduction Over the past 20 years‚ research has been carried out to interpret audit quality and still no agreement on the method of measurement for audit quality. This is because audit quality depends on individual understandings‚ and those conceptions rely on whose perspectives are taken into consideration. The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board’s (IAASB) lately established Framework for Audit Quality (the Framework) in the purpose to systemize the

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    Review Questions: 1-20 Public accounting firms are sometimes grouped into categories of local firms‚ regional firms‚ and international firms. Explain briefly the characteristics of each. Include in your answer the types of services stressed in each group. To begin‚ each public accounting firm has different characteristics and offer different services for each branch of service. First‚ the local accounting firms only have one or two offices which consist of only one CPA or a few CPAs as partners

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    Auditor Liability

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    European Accounting Review 2000‚ 9:3‚ 371 385 Auditor liability rules under imperfect information and costly litigation: the welfare-increasing eŒ of liability ect insurance Ralf Ewert‚ Eberhard Feess and Martin Nell University of Frankfurt‚ Frankfurt am Main ABSTRACT This paper examines auditor liability rules under imperfect information‚ costly litigation and risk-averse auditors. A negligence rule fails in such a setting‚ because in equilibrium auditors will deviate with positive probability from

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