INTRODUCTION Internal auditing is a management-oriented discipline that has evolved rapidly since World War II. Once a function primarily concerned with financial and accounting matters‚ internal auditing now addresses the entire range of operating activities and performs a correspondingly wide variety of assurance and consulting services. By definition‚ according to Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)‚ internal auditing is an independent‚ objective assurance and consulting activity designed to
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execution of the strategy at various stages First you have to decide how you are going to tackle the audit. That’s the big picture. It could be that you decide there are no good internal controls. Your strategy would then be to not do any TOCs and concentrate on substantive procedures. Having decided that then you have to plan how you will use substantive procedures to get sufficient appropriate audit evidence. If your strategy is not to do any tests of control‚ then the detailed plan will take that
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evidence 4. Evaluate the evidence and decide whether management assertions correspond to reality and GAAP - Objectivity – an objective state of mind – intellectual honesty and impartiality. Having a lack of bias in designing and performing the audit work. - Due professional care – observance of the rules of professional ethics and CAS. Doing the work to the best of your ability Examination standards - Planning and supervising - Understanding the system on internal control of the
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- Chiu & Weisserman LLP has been appointed as the new auditor of the public company Dollarama Inc. for the current fiscal year-end as at January 29‚ 2012. Please find in the following pages a report on the audit plan that was used to conduct our audit for the year ended January 29‚ 2012. Even though the audit of 2012 was performed by PWC‚ the assumption used for this project was that our firm was the new auditor for 2012. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. Yours
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INTRODUCTION TO AUDITING 1. WHAT IS AN AUDIT An audit is an independent examination of the financial statements of an entity in order to enable the auditor to express an opinion as to whether it gives a true and fair opinion and if it has been properly prepared in accordance with the applicable reporting framework. 2. Under the Companies Act‚ Cap. 50‚ private limited companies that satisfy the following conditions are not required to have an audit: a) number of shareholders
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Introduction: Audit emerges because society needed. Auditing has been a regular feature of organized human activity from the earliest times. Indeed evidence suggests that formal audit procedures existed in the economic activities of the most of the early civilization. With the advancement of development‚ audit emerges as a separate discipline & contributes to the economic & social advancement. Audits serve a vital economic purpose and play an important role in serving the public interest to strengthen
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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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contents Purpose of the report Pg.6 Macro Environmental Factors Pg.7 Economic Factors Pg.7 Demographic Factors Pg.7 Technological Factors Pg.7 Social Factors Pg.7 Political Factors Pg.7 Micro Environmental Factors Pg.8 Market Pg.8 Costumers Pg.8 Competitors Pg.8 Suppliers Pg.8 Dealers Pg.8 Scope of the Report Pg.9 Audit Type Pg.9 Timing
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|4 Quality Management System |Observation/Comments |Results | |4.1 General Requirements | | | |Has your organization established a management system (QMS) |The QMS system applies to all major processes throughout the company | | |giving consideration to:
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Management. She is an analyst who does financial statement audits and has 6 ½ years of previous experience as a healthcare auditor. Haley’s stated education is a BS in Accounting and a BA in Finance. Several different topics were discussed relating to healthcare audits. One question that was asked was ‘what are the main reasons a healthcare facility is audited?’ It depends on the type of the audit and typically a financial statement audit is triggered by Medicare‚ your financing‚ or the community
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