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    The AuditorsObjectives in Audit of Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold are to: 1. Consider internal control over inventories and cost of goods sold. 2. Determine the existences of inventories and the occurrence of transactions affecting cost of goods sold. 3. Establish the completeness of inventories. 4. Establish that the client has rights to the recorded inventories. 5. Establish the clerical accuracy of records and supporting schedules for inventories and cost of goods sold

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    School of Business And Public Administration Department of Accounting And Finance The Impact of Extended Audit Tenure on Auditors Independence And Audit Quality In Addis Ababa By Amsalu Gelaneh June 2011 Addis Ababa Addis Ababa University School of Business And Public Administration Department of Accounting And Finance The Impact of Extended Audit Tenure on Auditors Independence And Audit Quality In Addis Ababa By: Amsalu Gelaneh Advisor: Dr. Laxmikantham P. A Thesis Submitted To The School

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    Objectives of the communication audit exercise What is Company communicating? Are these communications effective? These are the two main questions that have been stated from the start. A Communication Audit will answer these questions. A Communication Audit is a method of research that helps to determine the strengths and weaknesses of current internal and external communication. Our task was: • To understand the internal structure of chosen organization (nature of organization) • To

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    identify the determinants of auditors’ independence in public enterprises and determine the policy implications of lack of auditors’ independence in the public sector. The data for the research was primary and collected via questionnaire from the Nigerian Ports Authority Headquarters Lagos. The questionnaire responses were analyzed using the percentage method. The hypothesis was tested using the chi-square method. The study revealed that there is need for the audit of public enterprises

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    (a) When confirming year-end accounts receivable‚ auditors hope to accomplish the objective of obtaining evidence from third parties to evaluate the client’s assertions of year-end accounts receivable amounts. The client’s assertions that accounts receivable confirmation can effectively address are existence‚ rights‚ and valuation. (b) When performing year-end sales cutoff tests‚ auditors hope to accomplish the objective of obtaining evidence from third parties to evaluate the client’s assertions

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    2: In year 1‚ Joe Josephs‚ CPA‚ reviewed Lander Company’s financial statements. However‚ in year 2‚ the Lander Company hired Tom Holstrum‚ CPA‚ to audit its financial statements. Should Tom meet with Joe‚ and would Joe be considered as a predecessor auditor? Sample Case 2 Solution: Problem Identification: Is a CPA who reviewed prior period financial statements considered as a predecessor auditor? Keywords: Review‚ predecessor auditor. Conclusion: AU-C 510.05 defines a predecessor auditor and AU-C

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    Standards B Objective 4. The objective of the auditor when using audit sampling is to provide a reasonable basis for the auditor to draw conclusions about the population from which the sample is selected. Definitions 5. For purposes of the PSAs‚ the following terms have the meanings attributed below: (a) Audit sampling (sampling) – The application of audit procedures to less than 100% of items within a population of audit relevance such that all sampling units have a chance of selection in

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    Title: Auditing Operations and Completing the AuditAuditors’ Reports Date: March 25‚ 2014 Justin Kealey‚ CPA‚ is auditing Tustin Companies‚ Inc. Kealey has accumulated known and likely misstatements for the current year to evaluate whether there is a sufficiently low risk of material misstatement of the financial statements to issue an opinion. However‚ Kealey notes that there are several misstatements that have been carried over from prior years. A .Distinguish between the iron curtain and

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    Individual Report Case 2 1. What was Apple’s primary pricing objective when it introduced the iPhone? What was its primary objective in cutting the product’s price just two months after introduction? Apple’s primary pricing objective when it introduced the iPhone is set high pricing at $599 in order to reinforce the brand’s high-end positioning and special cachet and also make profit from from the very start of iPhone’s life. The primary objective in cutting the product’s price just two

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    The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia Addressing Unit 3BACF Accounting & Finance The role and function of external auditors charteredaccountants.com.au The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia Government and the community The role and influence of governments and other bodies The role and function of external auditors Financial statements are used for a variety of purposes and decisions. For example‚ financial statements are used by owners to evaluate management’s

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