Risk-Based IT Audit Risk-Based Audit Methodology Apply to Organization’s IT Risk Management Kun Tao (Quincy) Cal Poly Pomona Author Note This paper was prepared for GBA 577 Advanced IS Auditing, taught by Professor Manson. March 2014 Page 1 of 26 Risk-Based IT Audit Table of Contents Abstract .......................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction ................................
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A Report On Audit planning, Strategy and Audit Program Opsonin Pharmaceutical Date of submission 20-02-2014 F-310: Auditing Department of Finance University of Dhaka Submitted To: Md. Salahuddin Chowdhury Assistant Professor Department of Finance University of Dhaka Submitted By: SL No. | Name | ID No. | Remarks | 01. | Md. Shiblur Rahman | 17-025 | | 02. | Md.Saddam Hossen | 17-023 | | 03. | Deloar Hossen | 17-027 | | 04. | Md. Rahatul Islam | 17-109 | | 05
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Conceptual issues in assurance Overview This module builds on the fundamental concepts of auditing and other assurance services introduced in your prerequisite auditing course. It begins with an overview of the key drivers in the demand for audits, and then surveys current challenges and issues such as the audit and regulatory environment and the expectation gap. You will also study issues related to the economics of auditing and their impact on auditor motivation and standard-setting; in the process, you
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Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 2.0 Discussions 3 2.1 Leadership and Culture 5 2.2 Internal Control 8 2.3 Internal Audit 13 2.4 External Audit 16 2.5 Board of Director (BOD) 19 3.0 Conclusion 21 4.0 Biliography 22 1.0 Introduction WorldCom is a profit organization that specialized in local, long distance and international plans, high cable internet, prepaid cards, and provided telecommunications to customers nationwide with business corporations making up the majority of the 20 million
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CGA-CANADA ADVANCED EXTERNAL AUDITING [AU2] EXAMINATION December 2010 Marks 30 Time: 4 Hours Question 1 Select the best answer for each of the following unrelated items. Answer each of these items in your examination booklet by giving the number of your choice. For example, if the best answer for item (a) is (1), write (a)(1) in your examination booklet. If more than one answer is given for an item, that item will not be marked. Incorrect answers will be marked as zero. Marks will not be awarded
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AUDITING THEORY TESTBANKS / REVIEWERS 1. When an auditor believes that an understanding with the client has not been established, he or she should ordinarily a. Perform the audit with increase professional skepticism. b. Decline to accept or perform the audit. c. Assess control risk at the maximum level and perform a primarily substantive audit. d. Modify the scope of the audit to reflect an increased risk of material misstatement due to fraud. 2. An auditor should design
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Case study of “Rigorous or Not?: A Case of Auditor Judgment for Deferred Tax Issues” Judgment Framework and Professional Judgment Discuss the importance of “judgment framing.” “Judgment framing” occurs early in the judgment process. The definition of framing follows: Frames are mental structures that we use, usually subconsciously, to simplify, organize, and guide our understanding of a situation. They shape our perspectives and determine the information that we will see as relevant or irrelevant
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ACC 655 – Advanced Auditing Term Paper: World Health Alternatives, INC – Fraud Brian O’Rourke, Katharina Ryska 10/14/2013 Introduction Scandals like Enron, Worldcom and Tyco have taught society about CEO’s fudging financial statements in order to make some extra money. With millions of dollars lost for the shareholders, members of the management engaging in fraudulent activity face high penalties. However, these penalties do not stop executives from trying to scam the system. World Health
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Advanced External Auditing AU 2 Assignment 4 — Session 2 (Winter) Contents Question 2 (12 marks) 3 Question 3 (20 marks) 4 Question 4 (10 marks) 6 Question 5 (5 marks) 6 Question 6 (12 marks) 7 Question 7 (26 marks) 8 Question 2 (12 marks) a. If auditors expect clear evidence of material fraud during the planning phase of the engagement, the Canadian Auditing Standards require that the engagement team discuss where the financial statements
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accounting for income taxes and how judgment impacts financial reporting. Module Components • Class Structure: 3 hour unit of study • PowerPoint Lecture • Case Assignment • Workpaper • Five Videos • Summary: Elevating Professional Judgment in Auditing and Accounting: The KPMG Professional Judgment Framework (available at: http://www.kpmguniversityconnection.com/ProfessionalJudgment/CurriculumSupport/Monographs/Professional-Judgment-Summary.aspx Acknowledgements: The author gratefully acknowledges
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