Beginning the Audit Report ACC546 - Auditing University of Phoenix Audit Engagement Checklist Initial Date _____ ____ 1. Research the audit engagement and apply appropriate Auditors Standards and Code of Ethics _____ ____ 2. Determine appropriate laws/regulations that govern this area: a. state law b. federal law c. guidelines d. Other - wage/hour, etc. _____ ____ 3. Maintain an awareness of the potential for fraud
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explanation on how I intend to carry out the audit process plan on Apollo Shoes Company internal audit services. The audit process will involve a series of steps. After receiving Apollo Shoes Company’s preliminary list such as the financial statement and organizational charts, I will plan the review while primarily conducting a risk workshop which will assist me in the process of identifying the key risks and raising awareness on the risks. Later I will draft the audit plan and schedule an open meeting with
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write from the correct perspective. Consider the following for each case: 1) Type of communication (memo, letter or report) 2) Who is writing 3) To whom the case is being written to 4) The time frame. a. ie when in the audit: beginning, middle, end; there is no point writing about issues at beginning of audit if the audit is over and there is a draft audit report b. ie regarding purchase or sale of property: has the decision already been made to buy the property (shares
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Introduction: Financial Statement Analysis is used by interested parties such as inventors, creditors, and management to evaluate the past, current and projected condition and performance of the firm. Its analysis helps user make better desiccations. Ration analysis is the most common form of financial analysis. It provides relative measures of the firm’s conditions and performance. Horizontal analysis and Vertical analysis are also popular forms. Horizontal analysis is used to evaluate the trend
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Assignments [You can work in pairs, both are equally responsible.] These assignments are intended to provide practice at applying the concepts and techniques and also serve as a guide through the reading material. Written assignments are due at the beginning of each class for which they are assigned. Late assignments will not be accepted; if you are unable to attend class, you may have someone else deliver your assignment or you may mail it (in hardcopy) in advance of the class. Emailed assignments cannot
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Audit Process Letter Laura Sferra ACC/546 November 23, 2015 Allen Foster Mrs. Susan Right Senior Partner Anderson, Olds, and Watershed 1 Shoe Street New York, NY. 90001 Dear Mrs. Right, Mr. Lancaster, President of Apollo Shoes, has expressed his satisfaction with the services that our firm offers and would like to continue with a full audit. Because our client does not want our firm to talk to the predecessor auditor, I recommend
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Beginning the Audit Report Veronica Hemphill University of Phoenix ACC/546 July 9, 2012 Hemphill Financial Madison, Alabama 35758 July 9, 2012 Mr. Larry Lancaster President, Apollo Shoes 2501 Alabama Lane Phoenix, AZ 35404 Dear Mr. Lancaster: This will confirm our understanding of the arrangements for our audit of the financial statements
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REPORT OF COOPER AUDITING FIRM OF APOLLO SHOES, INCORPORATED To: The Board of Directors and Shareholders of Apollo Shoes, Incorporated The ____ Auditing Firm audited the balance sheets of Apollo Shoes, Inc. beginning December 31, 2008 and 2009 and the reports shared to the revenue, complete revenue, investors’ equity, and cash-flow for the period of two years that ended on December 31, 2008. ___ Auditing Firm has evaluated the manager’s statements of Apollo Shoes, Inc. that is placed with the
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Course Description In this course, students focus on the auditing practice performed by public accountants. Topics include the CPA profession and the auditor’s role, planning the audit, audit reporting and required communications, evaluating internal controls, audit programs for current assets and liabilities, and audit programs for other business cycles. Policies Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following
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accounted for approximately 21 percent of consolidated net sales for the fiscal year ended 2014. As of January 3, 2015, Kellogg’s had approximately 29,790 employees (Kellogg’s 10-K, 2014). Name of corporation: K – Kellogg Company Date/period of the report: Fiscal Year End: January 3, 2015 Cash dividends per share: 2014 - $1.90 per Common Share; 2013 - $1.80 per Common Share Current Ratio: 2014 – 0.77 2013 – 0.85 Common Stock Shares issued and outstanding: As of January 31, 2015, 356
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