The Demand for Audit and Other Assurance Services O ssu a S s Chapter 1 ©2012 Prentice Hall Business Publishing‚ Auditing 14/e‚ Arens/Elder/Beasley Arens/Elder/Beasley 1-1 SarbanesSarbanes-Oxley Act Enron WorldCom The Act established the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. It also requires auditors to report on the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting. ©2012 Prentice Hall Business Publishing‚ Auditing 14/e‚ Arens/Elder/Beasley Arens/Elder/Beasley 1-2
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Q1 - What is the relationship between the risk assessment process and the collection of audit evidence? The risk assessment process happens at the very beginning of the engagement and is to determine the level of risk present in the company. The risk assessment phase is when the auditor assess the client’s situation‚ conducts an independence threat analysis and decides whether to accept the client or not. The risk assessment is influenced by various factors such as the degree to which external
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• What is the name of your company? • The company I have chosen for my sustainability report is PepsiCo‚ Inc. The most current information can be found at the following link below http://static.globalreporting.org/report-pdfs/2013/7ef863b63dfed3abda0e54c9f63008b8.pdf • What are the company’s products? • PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry. Their main businesses include; Quaker‚ Tropicana‚ Gatorade‚ Frito-Lay and Pepsi-Cola — each line makes large variety of
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Enterprise Resource Planning Subject Code-C102 MM.100 Part One: Multiple Choices Answers: 1. (c) Method of effective planning of all the resources in an organization 2. (b) Who have developed the ERP packages. 3. (a) Design step of ERP. 4. (a) Re-engineering approach. 5. (b) Sales order processing . 6. (d) Creating an audit trial sub-system 7. (a) Accounting
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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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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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Introduction PepsiCo‚ Inc. was founded in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay. Tropicana was acquired in 1998. In 2001‚ PepsiCo merged with the Quaker Oats Company‚ creating the world’s fifth-largest food and Beverage Company. Today PepsiCo is a world leader in convenient snacks‚ foods and beverages with revenues of more than $60 billion and over 285‚000 employees. With headquarters in Purchase‚ New York‚ the company consists of Frito-Lay North America‚ PepsiCo Beverages North America
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Human Resource Industry Audit - Reflection Paper Tommy Kramer Nov 4‚ 2006 Human Resource Industry Audit - Reflection Paper Change is the one constant in the highly competitive business world. Industries are consistently exploring different ideas‚ techniques‚ and processes to make or keep their organizations moving forward in the competitive environment. The commercial airline industry is an extremely competitive‚ safety-sensitive‚ high technology service industry (Appelbaum and Fewster‚ 2002)
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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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1 Resources Audit of Volkswagen¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡.¡¡..¡¡..2 Strategy Analysis-Country Selection¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡.¡¡¡¡¡.7 Conclusion¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡.¡¡¡.¡..10 References¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡11 Introduction The resource-based perspective regards the organisation as a heterogeneous bundle of resources and organisational capabilities that may enable the firms to deploy its resources more
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