2013 Antonio‚ Mark Earl Angelo P. ACT162 – B74 3/3/2013 2013 Antonio‚ Mark Earl Angelo P. ACT162 – B74 3/3/2013 Critique Paper #03: Completing the Audit and Post-Audit Responsibilities Critique Paper #03: Completing the Audit and Post-Audit Responsibilities Summary The first article of Moez Bennouri‚ entitled “Does Auditors’ Reputation ‘Discourage’ Related Party Transactions? The French Case” studies the relationship between the frequency of RPTs and the external auditors’ reputation
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HR Audit: 101 A Nonprofit HR Solutions White Paper By: Sidney Abrams Senior HR Consultant‚ Nonprofit HR Solutions May 2010 Introduction Do you lie awake at night thinking about questions such as: Is my organization in compliance with federal and state guidelines requiring that certain information be posted in view of all employees and applicants? Are my organization’s jobs properly classified as exempt and non-exempt? Would these classifications pass a Department of Labor audit
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Internal control can be described as any action taken by an organization to help enhance the likelihood that the objectives of the organization will be achieved. The definition of internal control has evolved over recent years as different internal control models have been developed. This article will describe these models‚ present the definitions of internal control they provide‚ and indicate the components of internal control. Various parties responsible for and affected by internal control will
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UNIVERSITY Institute of Accounts‚ Business & Finance Audit Communications Report Writing Canayon‚ Angelie Rose T. Puno‚ Michelle Ann J. Royong‚ Precious B. Rubio‚ Ephraim Jomel P. Tulio‚ Ayn Carla M. AIA0212 TOPIC OR SECTION: Account Receivable: Cashier’s Office I. SCOPE An audit of the Cashier’s Office was conducted for the period January 1‚ 2013 through December 31‚ 2013. The objectives of the audit were to examine and evaluate the following: • Adequacy and
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Client risk profile Canadian Tire Corporation‚ Limited (CTC) is primarily a canadian retailer‚ focusing on automotive and general merchandise. Founded in 1922‚ the company has been around for almost a century‚ building strong brand recognition in Canada. Initially starting as a car parts retailer they have expanded rapidly into other areas‚ mainly general merchandise retail. They have other secondary divisions being; Partsource Automotive stores (strictly automotive parts)‚ Financial Services
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for carrying out an Audit. Before an audit is assigned to staff‚ there are few matters that should be considered such as: - The size of the company to be audited. (If it is a private limited co .i.e. Sdn.Bhd. 2 or 3 staff will be required. If it is a Public Listed Company 3 or 4 staff and if it’s a Group audit 6 or 7 staff depending on the number of subsidiaries.) - The budget is very important as we are always advised to stay within the budget so that the audit fees is sufficient to
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execution of the strategy at various stages First you have to decide how you are going to tackle the audit. That’s the big picture. It could be that you decide there are no good internal controls. Your strategy would then be to not do any TOCs and concentrate on substantive procedures. Having decided that then you have to plan how you will use substantive procedures to get sufficient appropriate audit evidence. If your strategy is not to do any tests of control‚ then the detailed plan will take that
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Confirmation as Audit Evidence Introduction The confirmation in the auditing process is a technique for obtain and evaluate a communication from a third party in response to a request for information made by the auditor. The request of the information can be both written and oral communications. According to Aldhizer and Cashell (2006)‚ the auditor controls the initial mailing of confirmation requests to the client’s banks‚ debts of their customers and others. Prasad (2007) described‚ that the purpose
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analyze and provide the Auditors with the necessary clarification and documentation‚ as Delima Enterprise Sdn Bhd (DEBS) had not performed the statutory audit. It was July‚ 2006 when Encik Zayed engaged the external Auditor Aziz & Co‚ introduced by his friend to perform the statutory audit for the period of 2003 to 2006. That was the first audit experience for the couples and it was a difficult learning experience. The Auditors expressed their intention to qualify the Financial Statements due to
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external financial statement audits. 1. What is the purpose of a financial statement audit? a. To confirm the accuracy of management’s financial statements. b. To provide assurance that the audited entity is financially sound. c. To express an opinion on the fairness of the financial statements. d. To provide assurance that fraudulent activities have not occurred. 2. Information risk arises from which of the following situations? a. Adverse selection threats. b. Audit risk‚ inherent risk‚ control
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