Solutions for Chapter 8 Tools to Gather Audit Evidence Review Questions: 8-1. The three main tools the auditor might use in gathering and evaluating audit evidence are: Audit sampling Generalized Audit Software Analytical procedures 8-2. Non-sampling risk is the risk that the auditor makes an improper assessment of inherent and/or control risk or did not apply audit procedures carefully. It can be minimized through: (1) Good hiring‚ training and supervision practices; and (2)
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Detailed Findings Banking Operations Finding No. 1 Control Objective: 1.1 Clear Policies and Procedures on Banking Operations are not in place Inherent Risk Rating 1-9 Post Audit Residual Risk Rating 1-9 Increase in Residual Risk Finding 1. Policy and procedure manuals help to standardize service delivery and ensure that staffs carry out activities in accordance with how senior management and the Board want things to be done. However‚ although the key staffs at the branch (including
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Watershed Certified Public Accountants Littleton‚ CO 80123 Audit Committee Apollo Shoes‚ Inc 100 Shoe Plaza Shoetown‚ ME 00001 Anderson‚ Olds‚ and Watershed (AOW) has completed the audit of the financial statements for the year ended December 31‚ 2007 for Apollo Shoes‚ Inc. The financial statements include the balance sheet‚ the income statement‚ the statement of retained earnings‚ and the statement of cash flows. The audit has been performed in accordance with generally accepted auditing
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plastic chairs and tables. Company has also expanded the McDonald ’s menu in recent decades to include alternative meal options like salads and snack wraps in order to capitalize on growing consumer interest in health and wellness. Each McDonald ’s restaurant is operated by a franchisee‚ an affiliate‚ or the corporation itself. The corporations ’ revenues come from the rent‚ royalties and fees paid by the franchisees‚ as well as sales in company operated restaurants. McDonald ’s revenues
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ACCA Paper F 8 AUDIT AND ASSURANCE SERVICES (INTERNATIONAL STREAM) Lecture 2 Audit Planning and Risk Assessment DATE: December 2012 TUTOR: Feroza Cooper ISA 300 AUDIT PLANNING Auditors should plan the audit so that the engagement is conducted in an effective manner. The objectives of planning include:- • Directing appropriate attention to the different areas of the audit such as assessing materiality‚ so that when
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Case 2.1 (Doughtie’s Foods‚ Inc.) In the late 1970s‚ William Nashwinter accepted a position as a salesman with Doughtie’s Foods‚ Inc.‚ a publicly owned food products company headquartered in Portsmouth‚ Virginia.1 The ambitious young salesman impressed his superiors with his hard work and dedication and was soon promoted to general manager of the Gravins Division of Doughtie’s‚ a promotion that nearly doubled his salary. The Gravins Division was essentially a large warehouse that wholesaled frozen-food
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an external audit in the case of companies arises primarily from the existence of split-up of ownership from control. When control is shared an audit report will be needed in order to ensure that all the partners or be it shareholders are on the same page as the managers (the ones who will be controlling the company) and know what has been happening in the company‚ what is happening at present and what can be expected to happen in the future in order to increase returns in the company. The case of
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Audit in private and public sector * Research problem Private companies have lack of confidence‚ since they are not sure for property of financial records. Procedures and numbers of company are not reviewed regularly. Most importantly‚ internal controls are getting poorer‚ and reliability of financial statements is not attaining progress. In addition‚ errors on tax payment are influencing the yearly activity of company. All these pitfalls happen as result of ignores of annual audit. Many
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Background of the company Ray-Ban‚ irremovable leader in the sunglasses and eyeglasses market‚ is an American company. It has been founded by Bausch&Lomb in 1937 when the US Army Air Corps asked them to come out with a new model of lenses able to guarantee to avoid headaches and sickness when pilots fly high in the sky. Obtaining the patent and the copyright for this new sunglasses technology‚ the first “Ray-Ban Aviator” came out. Following this powerful flow and the popularity reached with
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