3. a) Three parties that auditors might be held liable for negligence are : 1. Liability to client (Better Production & Co) 2. Liability to third party who use the information (Usahasama City Bank) 3. Liability to the foreseen user (who rely on the auditor’s financial statement) b) No. Aiman & Co can not be held liable to Usahasama & Co. The only action available for financial loss caused by a false financial statement was in the tort of deceit. In order to succeed‚ the claimant (Usahasama)
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ABC Company Internal Audit Manual Internal Audit Manual Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS...................................................................................... .....2 CHARTER......................................................................................... ....................5 INTRODUCTION................................................................................................5 ORGANISATION AND BOARD REPORTING....................................
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Employee Engagement-The Gallup Q12 Survey (or the Gallup Workplace Audit) The Gallup Q12 (1992-1999) is a survey designed to measure employee engagement. The Gallup Workplace Audit is composed of 12 items that measure employee perceptions of work characteristics. The criteria for selection of these questions came from focus groups‚ research on management and scientific studies on the aspects of employee engagement that are important and influenced by the manager at the business unit or work group
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Nike’s Cultural Audit Today a shoe is more than something to protect and keep one’s feet warm‚ it is a fashion statement‚ an athletic enhancer‚ rebellion‚ status‚ and the ins and outs of coolness. Shoes‚ mainly athletic shoes have changed drastically throughout the years. From weight‚ size‚ look‚ and comfort ability‚ Nike has been the leading footwear company to develop and lead such a growing industry. Peter Hitchcock‚ the author of Oscillate Wildly‚ wrote‚ “The shoe is magical‚ within both
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Audit Plan- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Key business and audit risk: In order to make the report more efficient we must identify the key areas of business risk and auditing risk. Business risk can be defined as the risk‚ which could affect an organization’s ability to achieve its objectives (Gray and Manson‚ 2007). Audit risk is defined as the risk that the auditor gives an inappropriate audit opinion when the financial statements are materially misstated (Soltani‚ 2007). In Gray and Manson (2007)’s
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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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Brand Audit Proposal Brand: The McDonald’s Corporation Basic Brand Information: McDonald’s is one of the most recognized brands in the world. Since 1940‚ McDonald’s a grown to be the world’s largest hamburger fast food chain. While McDonald’s has a large array of customers they tend to focus on three target customer groups: families with young children‚ the “urban working commuter on the move and teenagers. For families‚ parents see McDonald’s as a treat to their children while the children
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Approach to the Future Audit. AICPA White Paper‚ 2012. Couch v United States 409 U.S. 322 (1973). Page‚ Stephen Butler. Achieving 100% Compliance of Policies and Procedures. Mansfield‚ OH: Policies and Procedures‚ 2000. Print. Pavel‚ Tobia and Encontro‚ Mylene. The Enron Scandal. Turney‚ Peter and Watne‚ Donald. Auditing EDP Systems. Pearson South Africa‚ 2002. Print. United States v Arthur Young & Co 465 U.S. 805 (1984). Wallace‚ Wanda (2005). ‘The Economic Role of the Audit in Free and Regulated
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Running head: Publix Business Audit Publix Supermarkets Stacy Jenkins Warner University Socially Responsible Professor Shawn Taylor June 28‚ 2012 Abstract Since the establishment of Publix Supermarkets by George Jenkins‚ there has been a continuing participation of charitable giving to the community as well as the people who are employed. Publix is known for being very involved in the community and encourages the employees to be involved within the community. George Jenkins philosophy
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2005). Auditors’ independence is the utmost significant element for the conglomeration of capital markets (Yusof‚ 2010) as the trustworthy final audit report can enhance the appeal of corporate to the investors (ACCA‚ 2009). However‚ public is fully expecting external auditors to detect and report fraud (Jones‚ 2010) [online]. Therefore‚ an audit expectation gap highly exists due to the desires by liquidators (Rovnick‚ 2009) [online]‚ investors‚ government‚ etc. are different with the actual duties
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