Uses of Information Technology to Auditing…………………………………………….15 2.3 Audit Process…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………16 2.4 Audit Opinion and CAATS………………………………………………………………………………………………22 2.5 Impact of a computerized system on the Audit Process……………………………………………….26 2.6 Knowledge and Experience………………………………………………………………………………………….28 2.61 Audit Documentation………………………………………………………………………………………………….29 2.7 Information Technology and the development of Computer Auditing………………………….31
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REVISION LECTURE PAST EXAMS QUESTIONS: These questions are for practice only. They are not at all an indication of the questions on the actual exams. All topics need to be revised from topic 4 onwards for the exam. These questions and possible answers will be discussed during revision lecture. Solution will not be provided on the learning hub. Section A (Short answer) 1. List and briefly explain four factors that contribute to the need for financial report audits. Increasing reliability
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Generally Accepted Auditing Principles Generally Accepted Auditing Principles There are many different types of audits including financial statements audit‚ the operational audit and the compliance audit. Either an internal auditor or an external auditor from another firm can conduct these various audits. “The American Accounting Association defines auditing as a systematic process of objectively obtaining and evaluating the accounts of financial records of a governmental‚ business‚
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Case Study A Case Study in Corporate Governance & Ethical Auditing Satyam Fiasco & Role of PwC as an Auditor Group I Submitted By: Aditya Zutshi Ambrish Mani Piyush Anandani Ravinder Pal Singh Dhillon Abstract & Approach On Dec 16‚ 2008‚ Satyam declared to buy entire stakes in Maytas Properties for $1.3 Billion & 51% stakes in Maytas Infra for another $300 Million. By this action‚ the investors were furious. This was because of the move to invest in a promoter-related
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Monterrey Company Case Analysis What type of costs does Monterrey Company include in their finished goods? Name all the costs‚ as they are specified in the case. The Monterrey Company includes the cost of goods sold is the sum of raw materials in these goods plus the value added by the manufactures. The amounts include the cost of services to convert raw materials into goods in process in which they will increase the value of goods in process inventory. The costs include purchase for cash: direct
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Case: Clearfield Cheese Company What are three problems that Clearfield Cheese Company is facing? At least one problem should address transportation. (Hint: you can use any of your business studies to address the problems) If their inventory levels are high‚ it means the cost of holding inventory it’s going to go up. The reason the inventory levels are high could be that the transit time is too high and they have to retain more safety stock to not run out of stock. They have a problem with
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case study of company law I. Sarah’s business act and Richforth Ltd. constitution A company is a legal entity that is separate and distinct from its members and shareholders. When a company is legally formed‚ it has become ‘incorporated’ (Wild and Weinstein‚ 2009). As a legal person‚ a company must act in compliance with existing laws and in accordance with the terms of its constitution. Section 33 (1) of the CA 2006 provides: “The provisions of a company’s constitution bind the company
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Ford Motor Company Case 1. Does Ford have too much cash? 2. How does VEP work? 3. What are the alternatives for distributing cash? 4. What problems is the VEP plan designed to solve? 5. As a shareholder‚ how would you approve the VEP? Would you elect cash or stock? Q.1) Does Ford have too much cash? Exhibit 6‚ 8‚ and 9 (figures in $ millions) provides selected balance sheet items for Ford‚ General Motors‚ and DaimlerChrylser. The given information indicates that Ford carries the highest amount
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Auditing Research Paper January 9‚ 2012 Auditing in general is an organized process of accurately finding and assessing statements regarding financial records to determine the degree of accuracy between those statements and established criteria and communicate the results to interested users and or the public. Even though auditing and accounting have similarities‚ they can be distinguished. An accountant handles the daily financial operations for a business‚ while an auditor reviews the information
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