Managerial Auditing Journal Emerald Article: Audit evidence: the US standards and landmark cases Rocco R. Vanasco‚ Clifford R. Skousen‚ Richard L. Jenson Article information: To cite this document: Rocco R. Vanasco‚ Clifford R. Skousen‚ Richard L. Jenson‚ (2001)‚"Audit evidence: the US standards and landmark cases"‚ Managerial Auditing Journal‚ Vol. 16 Iss: 4 pp. 207 - 214 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02686900110389151 Downloaded on: 30-04-2012 References: This
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9 Auditing Cash and Revenues C A S ES INC LU DE D IN T HIS SE CTION 9.1 Wally’s Billboard & Sign Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279 The Audit of Cash 9.2 Henrico Retail‚ Inc. Understanding the IT Accounting System and Identifying Audit Evidence for Retail Sales 9.3 Longeta Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 Auditing Revenue Contracts 9.4 Bud ’s Big Blue Manufacturing
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to fund a building in his name. Buntrock was not the only one involved in the fraud at Waste Management. Phillip B. Rooney‚ president and COO‚ James Koenig‚ CFO‚ and four other officers were named in the complaint by the SEC. In addition‚ the auditing firm Arthur Anderson was alleged to have been aiding Waste Management in their schemes. Every CFO and CAO in Waste Management’s history as a public company had previously worked as an auditor at Anderson. This interesting fact gives some insight
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strong accounting information system in place but there is room for improvement. Kudler’s has taken the steps in the correct direction by implementing an industry specific system. Computer technology only makes auditing Kudler Finer Foods easier and more accurate. Computer assisted auditing tools and techniques CAATs is highly recommend for Kudler finer Foods. The ability to share information with clients and auditor’s is one of the selling points. The main selling point of using CAATs is that every
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Presented by: Ibrahim M. Conteh; Ruby Proctor Garcia; Kathleen M. Parry; Joseph M. Schmerling; Jaime Ulloa Auditing Theory and Practice 0902 ACCT422 4021 Due: April 29‚ 2009 Table of Contents Page Number What is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002? 3 Why was SOX established? 4 When did SOX take effect? 5 What companies were affected and how? 6 What does SOX compliance require? 9 Conclusion 11 References 13 What is the Sarbanes-Oxley
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Standards on Auditing applicable from the 1.04.2011 Index Sr. No. 1 2 3 Name of the Standard SA 700 (Revised)- Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements SA 705- Modifications to the Opinion in the Independent Auditor’s Report SA 706- Emphasis of Matter Paragraphs and Other Matter Paragraphs in the Independent Auditor’s Report 4 SA 710(Revised)- Comparative Information - Corresponding Figures and Comparative Financial Statements 5 SA 800- Special Considerations-Audits
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August 2012 The High Cost of Enterprise Software by Craig S. Mullins What is the most difficult thing about acquiring enterprise software? If you are like most IT technicians‚ your first inclination was probably something related to cost justification. Let’s face it‚ enterprise software typically is very expensive… and eventually‚ something will need to bring costs more in line with value. Certainly‚ the software environment ten years from now will look very different than it does today. Of
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In the business world nowadays‚ being ethical is vital to maintain the confidence of consumer. Meanwhile‚ the professional ethics of auditors are more significant to increase usefulness of financial statement and users’ confidence towards financial statement. 5 professional ethics that auditors must possess are (1) Objectivity‚ member should not allow bias‚ conflict of interest or undue influence of others to override professional or business judgement. (2)Professional behaviour‚ member should
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auditor holds office because of legal rules contained in CA 85 and 89. 2 AUDIT THEORIES Postulates of auditing Academics have attempted to codify certain underlying principles or postulates‚ which serve as the basis of auditing theory. A postulate is a concept that can be observed to be relevant to some course of study. Certain postulates that underlie the practice of auditing have been identified: ♦ Truth and fairness – the auditor is concerned that the financial statements under examination
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4.1 Enron Corporation and Anderson‚ LLP ----Analyzing the fall of two Giants This case results in the publishing of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and relevant to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Also‚ it is related to SAS 103: Auditing‚ Quality Control‚ and Independence Standards and Rules. [1] What were the business risk Enron faced‚ and how did those risks increase the likelihood if material misstatements in Enron’s financial statements? The business risks Enron faced are as following:
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