| Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. | Pre Audit Analysis | | Nikki Leach | 4/17/2012 | | Smackey Dog Food is a privately held company started by three sisters in Chicago, IL. Smackey manufactures a natural dog food and distributes it to pet stores, small grocery stores, kennels and veterinarians. The company has also started another line of high end single serve pre-packaged dog food they only sell through their website. Smackey is looking to expand and therefore needs to take out
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Deficiencies in Internal Control to Those Charged with Governance and Management.. A deficiency in internal control is defined by ISA 265 as a control designed, implemented or operated in such a way that it is unable to prevent, or detect and correct, misstatements on a timely basis, or a control necessary to prevent, or detect and correct, misstatements in financial statements on a timely basis is missing. After completing further audit procedures, the audit firm must decide if the control deficiencies
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with the rules and regulations put in place by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Barnes and Noble Inc., meet’s the SEC’s reporting requirements through the use of technology, internal disclosure controls, internal controls over financial reporting, and independent accounting auditors who verify that these controls are in place and working as intended. The SEC requires that Barnes & Noble posts all Interactive Data Files required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T
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combine competency and experience in the areas of financial reporting, risk management, and compliance. The external audit services include: • Audits of Financial Statements, including reviews of quarterly financial information • Audits of internal control over financial reporting including Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 • Agreed Upon Procedure • Other attest related services In conducting an external audit of clients' financial statements, Deloitte & Touche holds itself to the standards of independence
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Chapter 1—Introduction to Accounting Information Systems TRUE/FALSE 1. The three themes of the text are operating systems, e-business, and internal control. ANS: F 2. In an assurance service the accountant will provide the original information used for decision making. ANS: F 3. Financial care for the elderly has been identified by the AICPA as a potential assurance service. ANS: T 4. Wireless technologies was identified as one of the ten most important 2006 technological
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act Accounting I – ACC100 Instructor – Date Analyze the new or enhanced standards for all U.S. public boards, management, and public accounting firms that the SOX required. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act has a new standard for all U.S. public company boards, management, and public accounting firms that the SOX required. The Act sponsored by US Senator Paul Sarbanes and US Representative Michael Oxley has regulated
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Generally Accepted Accounting Standards Auditing is an important part of any business. The auditor has many standards in which he or she must follow in order to comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (GAAS) and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Many factors play a part in the audit process. Every company has their own specific way, but public companies have to follow generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) as outlined in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
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audits of the 19th century. Answer: True Difficulty: Medium 2. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants issues CPA certificates and permits CPAs to practice. Answer: False Difficulty: Medium 3. A company is either audited by the GAO or internal auditors, but not both. Answer: False Difficulty: Easy 4. The SEC does not pass on the merits of the securities that are registered with the agency. Answer: True Difficulty: Medium 5. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has the
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400 057. 2 CONTENTS Sr. No. Title Page No. SECTION - I (AUDITING) 1 Introduction To Auditing 01 2 Introduction To Auditing II 22 3 Audit Planning 33 4 Auditing Techniques And Internal Audit Introduction I 44 5 Internal Control 54 6 Vouching 89 7 Verification And Valuation Of Assets And Liabilities 106 8 Introduction To Company Audit 169 SECTION - II (COST ACCOUNTING) 9 Cost Accounting 173 10 Cost and
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after its production. This was the beginning of some issues that as the company grew, these issues grew also. Major Issues. There is a lack of solid internal controls in Smackey Foods based on the trust that is being put into certain employees to complete their positions. Some indicators were present that would have indicated that the internal controls should have been appropriately applied. These indicators are waste issues, sales projections being off 11%, and accounts receivable. The first
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