1) A) Why independence is so crucial for auditors? b) Explain the difference between independence in fact and independence in appearance. Use examples 2) What is the difference between forensic and statutory audit? Explain the other kinds of audit that you know 3) What are the objectives of an audit? Are errors and fraud within the scope of any audit? Explain clearly 4) What is professional clearance? What is the importance of professional clearance in auditing? 5) An audit fee is an auditor’s
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Homework #1 Bonne Consulting Group Based on the information giving‚ the internal controls missing in Helen’s company is the separation of duties. This company should have in place internal controls where a person works with consultant‚ another person or department initiate the payment process someone else authorize payments and accounting should disburse payments. Also the fact the company merge with a bigger company and no one controlled other accounts such as the Jackson & Company shows the
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Question 1 2 out of 2 points | | | The cost concept is the basis for entering the exchange price into the accounting records.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | True | | | | | Question 2 2 out of 2 points | | | Allen Marks is the sole stockholder of Great Marks Company. As of the end of its accounting period‚ December 31‚ 2011‚ Great Marks Company has assets of $940‚000 and liabilities of $300‚000. During 2012‚ Allen Marks purchased an additional $65‚000 of capital
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BF3394 – AUDITING AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS Module Number: Module Title: BF3394 AUDITING & PROFESSIONAL ETHICS 10 credits Number of Aston Credits: Total Number of ECTS Credits: 5 credits (European Credit Transfer) Staff Member Responsible for the Module: Dr Melina Manochin Finance and Accounting Group ABS Building‚ Room 410‚ Extension 3732 m.m.manochin@aston.ac.uk Availability: Please see office hours on door or group administrator‚ Ms Rosaleen Shirley‚ ABS 404‚ Extension 3238 Other Staff
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PROBLEM NO. 1 You were asked by Something Corporation to audit its financial statements for the years ended December 31‚ 2012 and 2013. While reviewing the entity’s records for 2012 and 2013‚ you discover that no adjustments have yet been made for the items listed below. Item No. 1 - Insurance premiums of P300‚000 for the three-year period beginning January 1‚ 2012‚ had been paid and fully expensed in 2012. Item No. 2 - The merchandise inventories at the end of 2012 and 2013 did not
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that all “frivolous‚ mamby-pamby programs teaching the ABCs and where cons learn how to hammer nails” cease immediately. He asks for your written response‚ a plan for tightening security‚ and the implementation of tougher inmate programs within 1 month. 1. How would you respond? Would you just capitulate and end some or all of these programs? Explain your answer. 2. Is there any room to negotiate with the governor? As a trade-off‚ would you offer to put in place some programs that
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1. Question : (TCO A) Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Student Answer: One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is that the proprietor is exposed to unlimited liability. It is generally easier to transfer one’s ownership interest in a partnership than in a corporation. One of the advantages of the corporate form of organization is that it avoids double taxation. One of the advantages of a corporation from a social standpoint is that every stockholder has
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The Institute of Internal Auditors Research Foundation Disclosure Copyright © 2003 by The Institute of Internal Auditors‚ 247 Maitland Avenue‚ Altamonte Springs‚ Florida 32701-4201. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form by any means — electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise — without prior written permission of the publisher. The IIA publishes this
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for Problems and Cases Chapter 1 No check figures Chapter 2 Problem 2-13 Boxes for packaging: variable‚ direct Problem 2-14 Depreciation: fixed‚ manufacturing overhead‚ sunk Problem 2-15 (3) Cloth used: variable‚ direct Problem 2-16 (1) Cost of goods manufactured: $310‚000 Problem 2-17 No check figure Problem 2-18 (1) Cost of goods manufactured: $290‚000 Problem 2-19 (1) Total variable cost: $321‚000 Problem 2-20 Clay and glaze: variable‚ direct materials Problem 2-21
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Sense-making in dealing with complex problems‚ Part 1 According to Pye (2005) it’s paramount to have an all-encompassing view of the organisation. In essence knowing stakeholders’ actions on a day to day basis and the impact any decision making process would have on them‚ as opposed to just focusing on the leadership itself. Leadership is challenging in this ever moving world and this reinforces the importance for Leaders to have proper handle on all activities regards the organisation and ensure
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