Information Technology‚ Internal Control‚and Financial Statement Audits By Thomas A. Ratcliffe and Paul Munter In Brief ASB Tackles IT System Control Risk Modern data processing systems pose new‚ risk-laden challenges to the traditional audit process. Whereas it was once possible to conduct a financial statement audit by assessing and monitoring the controls over paper-based transaction and accounting systems‚ businesses have increasingly turned to electronic transaction and accounting
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Internal Controls XACC/280 Christopher Stone 5.1.2013 Internal controls are an integral part of a business operation because of the extreme importance of assets. Assets are basically an economically valued item owned by an individual or corporation‚ which most often has a direct conversion rate to cash. Examples are cash‚ securities‚ accounts receivable‚ in-stock product‚ business equipment‚ real-estate‚ cars‚ and other valuable property. Assets are business resources which could lead
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audit risk model‚ which is used to determine the nature‚ timing‚ and extent of audit procedures. Describe the components of the model and discuss how changes in each component affect the auditor’s need for evidence. The audit risk model is used to determine the nature‚ timing‚ and extent of substantive audit procedures. The components of audit risk model usually stated as follows: DR = AR/(IR x CR) Where: DR = detection risk; AR = audit risk; IR = inherent risk; CR = control risk Detection Risk: auditors’
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Kudler Accounting System Vu T. Ma University of Phoenix Kudler Accounting System Kathy Kudler developed a business plan and open the doors of Kudler Fine Foods in 1998 in San Diego‚ California. Part of the initial business plan involved developing an accounting system. Kathy outsourced a consulting company‚ Smith System Consulting‚ to help select and install a retail enterprise management system (REMS). Smith System Consulting decided to install a modular and scalable retail management system
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SR-Kf-013 for Kudler Fine Foods Shawna Rice-Villareal BSA/310 April 1‚ 2013 Mark Bentcover SR-Kf-013 for Kudler Fine Foods Kudler Fine Foods has been offering customers high quality gourmet foods for a number of years and has chosen to use a marketing strategy called the Frequent Shopper Program to offer valuable customers rewards through a points system to increase sales revenues and bring in more customers. Just like several other companies‚ Kudler Fine Foods has decided to use this program
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2 – Internal Control ACCT504 Elicia Myrieckes October 4‚ 2014 1. New Internal Control Requirements If the Company Decides to Go Public. If the company decides to go public it should include in its annual reports the company’s internal control over financial reporting. This report must include: a statement of management’s responsibility for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control over financial reporting; management’s assessment of the effective of internal control as of
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Service Request SR-kf-013 Paper University of Phoenix BSA 310 Introduction The Kudler frequent shopper program is a new program that the company is initiating to help with tracking customer spending behavior and also to increase customer loyalty. According to Kudler Fine Foods (2004)‚ “The customer purchase behavior patterns will help Kudler refine its processes and offerings to best satisfy their valued customers‚ (Sales and Marketing‚ para. 3). Kudler’s customers are so much concerned
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New Product Kudler’s New Product Kathy Kudler has shown to be a strong business woman in the face of the gourmet grocer industry. To maintain that reputation Kathy has decided to expand services by both location and offerings. Kathy has researched the growing gourmet grocer market and has found a need in Canada. By researching the market Kathy found the one key product lacking is gourmet coffee. Ms. Kudler as well as other stakeholders of Kudler Fine Foods must enlist the marketing department
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For Odd Role Number Group Q1. How does a flowchart help a programmer in a program development? Ans. Flowcharts provide the visual representation of a concept and make it clear. A flow chart serves as a blueprint of the program. Flowcharts helps a programmer organize his/her thoughts in a logical order and their presentation. Program development without graphics may be less effective. In big projects it gets difficult to keep things together. Flowcharts provide flexibility‚ so that you can make
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Benkt and Åhlfeldt‚ Rose-Mharie. (2012). Process Oriented Information Systems Architectures in Healthcare University of Skövde‚ Sweden. http://people.dsv.su.se/~perjons/CompletePaper_iSHIMR.pdf Wilson D Comparative Effectiveness Research‚” Annals of Internal Medicine‚ Vol. 151‚ No. 5‚ September 1‚ 2009‚ pages 338-40
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