CASE STUDY PA503 FUNDAMENTALS OF AUDITING Audit Firm Contact Number JABATAN PERDAGANGAN Programme Section CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 Email Materiality and Audit Risk Corporate Governance PROBLEM SOLVING CLO2 | LD2/P3 Instruction: Please answer ALL questions. | Part 1 NEW CLIENT ACCEPTANCE DECISION Learning Objectives After completing and discussing this case, you should be able to: 1. Understand the types of information relevant to evaluating a prospective audit client
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have used confirmations in auditing CBI’s year-end accounts payable? Defend your answer. Briefly explain the differing audit objectives related to accounts receivable and accounts payable confirmation procedures and the key differences in how these procedures are applied. Yes because confirmation is used as step to be performed in searching for unrecorded liabilities. It is used to gather evidence from the third parties. Also it is the generally accepted auditing standard Such as accounts receivable
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Phoenix Team B Formal Communications To: Accountants From: Team B Subject: Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) 112 and 115 Notification Changes have been made regarding the rules that must be followed by auditors. The purpose of this memo is to provide an outline of the changes and explanation on how the changes will impact our valued clients. As accountants, understanding the Statement of Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 112 and the superseding SAS No. 115 is extremely important as they may affect
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professional skepticism should be present when reviewing cash or any other part of an audit, whether routine or not. (Hinton, Lecture Notes) 2. It is very important when an auditor develops an audit program to include thorough procedures for auditing cash balances, as it has a direct effect on an organization's profits. The auditor must perform audit procedures of the internal controls of the company to detect any shortcomings. In addition, the auditor will perform substantive tests of details
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established on 1 April 2010 under Part III A of the Securities Commision Acr 1993 (SC) to discharge the above functions. 2.0 Mission Statement and Strategic Themes The mission of Audit Oversight Board Malaysia is “Fostering high quality independent auditing to promote confidence in the quality and reliability of audited financial statements of public interest entities in Malaysia”. The AOB has adopted a strategic framework which links to Securities Commision Malaysia (SCM) service areas and activities
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a large accounting firm referred to as “The Firm.” The auditor is based on real world experiences of the author that lets students follow Jack Butler’s journey up the company’s ladders at The Firm, which gives students a better understand of the auditing profession. The story begins with Jack Bulter getting a promotion to become a partner in the firm in which he has been working for over 10 years. We are later introduced to his colleagues Dan Pamell and Barbara Gillespie who were in the same situation
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Real McCoy – Lower 6 Alpha 1 Accounting Internal controls Literature Review Internal control is the process designed to ensure reliable financial reporting, effective and efficient operations, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The internal controls safeguard assets against theft and unauthorized use, acquisition, or disposal is also part of internal control (www.cliffnotes.com). Why are internal controls important? Internal controls help to provide reliable data by ensuring
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User Licensed to: iChapters User CONTEMPORARY AUDITING REAL ISSUES & CASES MICHAEL C. KNAPP SEVENTH EDITION MAKE IT YOURS! SELECT JUST THE CASES YOU NEED Through Cengage Learning’s Make It Yours, you can — simply, quickly, and affordably — create a quality auditing text that is tailored to your course. • Pick your coverage and only pay for the cases you use. • Add cases from a prior edition of Knapp’s Contemporary Auditing. • Add your course materials and assignments. • Pick
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ZZZZ Best Company, Inc. Shiqi Hu, Lin Ding, Trang Mai, Yi Wang ACCT3309 Audit, O’Hara 11/03/2014 Background Barry Minkow, who is a young entrepreneur with history of credit card fraud as a teenager, was convicted on 57 counts of securities fraud. He started ZZZZ Best Company in carpet cleaning business in 1982 when he was only 16 years old. ZZZZ Best Company was turned into insurance restoration business that Minkow recognized the benefits with his own “innovative” way to finance his business
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