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    One responsibility teenagers should have is self-discipline as it allows them to have order in life. Self-discipline is essential to succeed in life as it is necessary to express various virtues such as respect‚ punctuality and good temper. Therefore‚ without self-discipline‚ there is little chance to succeed in life as self-discipline is the determining factor of how others judge you. Being the future generation of our society‚ it is important that youths or teenager abide by certain rules or norms

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    Auditors Independence

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    WHY IS AUDITOR INDEPENDENCE SO IMPORTANT? Auditing is the efficient critical examination done by one person or group of people’s independent from the system audited. To do an audit‚ confirmed information must be present and some standards by which the auditor can evaluate the information. Another is gathering and evaluating any information to determine whether the information being audited is identified in accordance with establish criteria to satisfy the purpose of the audit and also auditors must

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    Does shareholders ratification of auditor selection enhance auditor independence? Sear Amiri 894560 Accounting Supervisor : S.N.M. Van den Bogaerde -2012- Abstract: The U.S. Department of the Treasury ’s Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession (ACAP) recommends that all public companies must have an annual shareholders ratification of external auditor selection. An important aim of their recommendation was to enhance auditor independence. However the ACAP did not provide

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    The Impossibility of Auditor Independence Intentional collusion of auditors and their clients is is not the major cause of Audit integrity. Most of the times‚ auditors find it difficult to become objective. In 1992‚ Phar-Mor‚ Inc. drugstore in the United States seeking a court protection from corruption failed a court case. The previous auditors‚ Coopers & Lybrand‚ Phar-Mor’s failed to state inventory inflation and manipulation of finanicial that lead to overstating of $985 million earnings

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    It is indeed important that rights are considered with responsibilities. In every human undertaking‚ it is understood that rights are given because of the responsibility that a person has adopted. Rights cannot be given to irresponsible people. It is true that people who are given rights often abuse them and make society pay the price. Certainly‚ teenagers are old enough to make decisions about things that concern them. It is at the end of the teenage that a lot of decisions are made. Decisions

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    Table of contents 1. Introduction..................................................................................................................2 2. The role of internal and external auditors in corporate governance..............................2 3. Difficulties faced by auditors in contribution to corporate governance……………....4 4. Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………….6 5. References…………………………………………………………………………….7 1. Introduction Corporate governance involves measuring

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    Errors

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    Worksheet — Summary of identified misstatements Entity Period ended 335 Page 1 of 2 Objective: To document misstatements identified during the audit and to evaluate: - The effect of identified misstatements on the audit. - The effect of uncorrected misstatements‚ if any‚ on the financial statements. Performance materiality Insignificant misstatements under $ need not be recorded below. Amount of over (under) misstatement in the financial statements Circumstances of occurrence

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    Tyco Fraud

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    TWW Germany TFIS France TFHK and Keystone – China ADT Thailand – CCTV TFS Malaysia TFIS UK – Egypt THS Saudi Arabia THC China THC Polska Cause of the AAER In early 2006‚ a Commission filing over disclosures‚ accounting fraud and a FCPA injunctive action against Tyco was settled and led to the agreement of an overview of Tyco’s global organization. The investigation of the matter then led to the findings of the misconducts that Tyco is getting Charged for in this case.

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    What is a Gated Community and does it have to have gates? Discuss. This essay reviews the literature drawn upon and clarifies what it means by community. A full discussion is offered of what a gated community is and whether their associated gates are physical‚ psychological or simply visual barriers to outsiders and are GC defined by these gates? In order to further explore these issues‚ this essay invites theories and concepts such as Weber’s life chances‚ Cohen’s moral panic and Durkheim’s collective

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    Fannie Mae’s Fraud 1. Fannie Mae was established in 1938 as a federal charter under President Franklin Roosevelt as a secondary market to expand the flow of mortgage money under any economic condition because millions of Americans could not become homeowners before Fannie Mae. In 1968 Fannie Mae was rechartered by congress as a shareholder owned company‚ funded solely with private capital raised from investors. The charter is directed to increase the availability and affordability for homeownership

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