Audit Evidence This chapter deals with the types of evidence decisions auditors make‚ the evidence available to auditors‚ and the use of that evidence in performing audits. NATURE OF EVIDENCE • Evidence is any information used by the auditor to determine whether the information being audited is stated in accordance with the established criteria. • Evidence includes information that is highly persuasive‚ such as the auditor ’s count of marketable securities‚ and less persuasive information
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The bystander effect occurs because there is a lack of social queues for action among strangers. I do feel people feel people are more inclined to divert attention away from themselves in the general public. Said plainly; it is awkward to be in that position. I think most people genuinely believe they would "do the right thing" and are likely to be a proactive citizen in a bystander group. But when the moment comes‚ it really does take a confident and swift thinking individual to rise to the occasion
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Gentrification is the process of renovating and improving a house or district so that it conforms to middle-class taste Although others may think gentrification is negative in certain given area’s‚ gentrification is positive ‚ because it attracts newcomers‚ and it improves neighborhoods. According to various sources gentrification is positive when it comes to certain areas/neighborhoods. Gentrification causes increase in population‚ attracts new businesses‚ and makes neighborhoods safer. Chicago
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"Corporate Fraud" when you hear those words the first‚ most recent incident‚ many think of is The Enron Scandal. This same scandal produced the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002. This much needed act created the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board under the Security Exchange Commission ’s supervision. This board sets accounting standards and investigates Certified Public Accountants and companies to ensure they are following the guidelines set forth. This
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During the trial of Tom Robinson‚ he encounters false accusations on behalf of the Ewell family. “Miss.Mayella...you’ve testified that the defendant hit you‚ grabbed you by the neck‚ and took advantage of you.” This quotations explains the false accusations Mayella Ewell made up to save her father Robert Ewell from the jury.Mayella Ewell obviously thought if she traps a black man‚ which is already disrespected by society instead of her father the jury will take her side either way.This act of pleading
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Assignment: Law of Evidence Question 1 The law of evidence aims to determine what material may be presented in court as evidence‚ by whom‚ in what manner and its probative value. Question 2 The onus of proof lies with the State to prove that the accused is guilty. Question 3 Real evidence is evidence in the form of objects or exhibits such as the murder weapon. Documentary evidence is evidence in the form of written documentary such as letters and contracts. Question 4 Evidential
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“sustainability”‚ I found the definition to be much different from mines. The actual meaning of the word sustainability in the dictionary is; the ability to be sustained‚ supported‚ upheld‚ or confirmed‚ which would relate to the topic of Hydraulic Fracturing. What is Hydraulic Fracturing you may say? According to Propublica.org‚ Hydraulic Fracturing is the process used in 9 out of 10 natural gas wells in the United States‚ Where millions of water‚ sand and chemicals are pumped underground to break apart the
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or African peoples. But the name of India has never been mentioned in spite of the fact that India‚ an equally ancient civilization also grew and developed almost simultaneously with the famous Maya and Aztec Empires. They had developed their own cultures and reached their peak‚ made tremendous achievements in the fields of arts‚ architecture‚ sciences like astronomy and medicine. Indian mythological stories‚ the Jataka and Kathasaritsagar refer to the golden land of the Maya‚ their kings‚ their architectural
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When treating a patient with major depressive disorder‚ finding an effective treatment plan is crucial‚ especially when many patients with this disorder are unresponsive to medications and psychotherapy. Many psychologists treat major depressive disorder‚ MDD‚ with a combination of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and psychotherapy techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy or psychodynamic therapy. Beidel‚ Bulik‚ and Stanley (2014) stated that monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOs)
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The steamship also known as a steamer is vessel that basically replaced the sails on the ship that used the wind to push the ship forward in the water. The steamer was made for trips to America but a problem was found out that the coal that the ship would carry would have to be massive for the ship to travel for the same amount of distance as a sail ship. The steamship was one of the spoils of the Industrial revolution. The first steamboat was built in America 1807 by Robert Fulton. steamers engines
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