Auditing – acc546 (3 credits) In this course‚ students focus on the auditing practice performed by public accountants. Topics include the CPA profession and the auditor’s role‚ planning the audit‚ audit reporting and required communications‚ evaluating internal controls‚ audit programs for current assets and liabilities‚ and audit programs for other business cycles. This graduate-level course is 6 weeks. To enroll‚ speak with an Enrollment Advisor. Topics and Objectives The CPA Profession
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manufacturer of small home appliances‚ is our prospective client. First‚ we should decide whether to accept this client. The purpose is to minimize the likelihood that our auditors will be associated with clients who lack integrity. We can reduce the risk that material misstatements may exist and not be detected by the author. Therefore‚ we need to investigate the client and obtain certain information that we need. The first step to evaluate the client is to confer with the predecessor auditor
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accordance with an identified financial reporting framework. An auditor is setting out to achieve enhanced credibility of information disclosed to increase reliability for the users of the financial statements. A definition from the Committee on Basic Auditing is as follows: A systematic process of objectively obtaining and evaluating evidence regarding assertions about economic actions and events to ascertain the degree of correspondence between those assertions and established criteria and communicating
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instability that have characterized the markets and businesses at large. The report analyzes the imperatives of organizations identifying efficient approaches to governance‚ risk and compliance (GRC). This is a sensitization on the part of various business organizations and entities about business environment that involves a number of risks and inefficient adherence to assurances‚ which have a high likelihood of negatively affecting the business activities and output. Performance and profitability define
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ch9 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. The risk of incorrect acceptance and the risk of assessing control risk too low relate to the A. Preliminary estimates of materiality levels. B. Allowable risk of tolerable error. C. Efficiency of the audit. D. Effectiveness of the audit. 2. While performing a substantive test of details during an audit‚ the auditor determined that the sample results supported the conclusion that the recorded
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the audit? The types of auditing samples are broken down into two different categories: statistical and non-statistical sampling. The purpose of auditing samples are designed to give the auditor the results he or she seeks‚ without having to completely audit 100% of the items within the audit population. Here are some of the different types of auditing samples broken out into the two categories: Statistical Sampling Methods: Random Sampling – Is an auditing method that basically means
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all material respects. Our audit of internal control over financial reporting included obtaining an understanding of internal control over financial reporting‚ assessing the risk that a material weakness exists‚ and testing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control based on the assessed risk. Our audit also included performing such other procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances. We believe that our audit provides reasonable basis for our opinion
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and equipment (PPE) 21 D. Trade payables transactions and balances 21 Implementation Plan 25 Executive Summary This report is for Wendig Ltd for the year ended July 2010. The report is focused on highlighting significant audit risks‚ Key assertions and relevant internal controls concerning various segments of the business namely Inventory balances and purchases transactions‚ Trade Receivables and Credit Sale System‚ Property Plant and equipment‚ Trade payables transactions and
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be straightforward and honest in all the professional and business relationships. In this case‚ an auditor has to be integrity to present their honest and fair to the client. Even Game’s Limited’s managing director is unhappy with the existing auditing firm has been changed. Objective An auditor has to be objective and fair. Auditor has to be fairness and objective to provide financial report. The client’s point of view must not affect auditor’s objective. In this case‚ Games Ltd has been
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essential in a sales cycle (b) Outline three tests of control that should be performed by an auditor in each of the following areas: i. Cash receipts ii. Cash payments iii. Bank reconciliations (c) Summarize seven sources of internal control risks that have an impact on the financial reporting framework in an organization. Q2 (a) Outline four audit procedures you would carry out to verify the following items: i. Leased property ii. Goodwill (b) Makau and Associates‚ an accounting
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