Examination Paper IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper Corporate Governance Section A: OBJECTIVE TYPE (20 marks) MM.50 • • • This section consists of Multiple choice questions. Answer all the questions. Questions carry 1 mark each. 1. In the second version of McKinsey’s model called “the Central model” governance chain is represented by a. Well-developed equity market & dispersed ownership b. Underdeveloped equity market & concentrated ownership c. Well-developed equity
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recently sponsors have reduced funding to the riders causing a decline in sales volumes. This summary will be evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of the Competition Bikes, Inc., analyzing the working capital of the company, evaluating the internal controls, and Competition Bikes’ compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses The first evaluation of strengths and weaknesses of Competition Bikes, Inc. will be a horizontal analysis of the income statement and
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Licensed to: iChapters 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
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Preface Abbreviations and Acronyms I. Introduction II. Institutional Framework III. Accounting Standards as Designed and as Practiced IV. Auditing Standards as Designed and as Practiced V. Perception of the Quality of Financial Reporting VI. Policy Recommendations EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report provides an assessment of accounting and auditing practices within the corporate sector in Cambodia with reference to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) issued by the International Accounting
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documents involved, as well as their flow throughout the business process. The report further highlighted the key internal control strengths, the risk of material misstatements they serve to prevent as well as how the internal controls can be tested. The other thing that the report highlights is the control deficiencies within the business process and recommendations on internal controls that should be in placed to mitigate these deficiencies. Lastly, focus was placed on the Kia Motor’s accountant
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Best Practices: Nonprofit Corporate Governance One of the most significant and valuable developments of the post-Sarbanes-Oxley Act environment has been the emergence of governance “Best Practices” proposals designed to enhance and improve corporate responsibility and governance. These proposals have come from a wide variety of sources, ranging from self-regulatory agencies (e.g., NYSE, NASDAQ) and business groups (e.g., The Business Roundtable, The Conference Board, National Association of Corporate
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Auditor Independence and Non-Audit Services: A Literature Review Vivien Beattie University of Stirling and Stella Fearnley University of Portsmouth TABLE OF CONTENTS Page List of tables and list of figures About the authors v vi List of abbreviations vii Executive summary ix Part 1 Auditor independence 1 Introduction 1 1.1 1 1.2 The ‘problem’ of non-audit services (NAS) 1 1.3 The current UK regulatory and professional environment 2
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Introduction LJB Company, a local distributor, is planning on going public in the future and has asked Lexary Accountants, Inc. to assist in this process by evaluating their system of internal control. The organization is committed to its customers and works to minimize waste by focusing all of its resources on producing the best possible value for customers, and being a lean organization, their investments are carefully considered and only made when it is clear that a long-term financial advantage
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PROCEDURES AND AUDITING DOCUMENTATION: TESTING THE INVENTORY PURCHASING SYSTEM Art Heyman is employed as a staff auditor with the independent accounting firm of Abernethy and Chapman. For the first two weeks of December 2012, Heyman is asined to the Lakeside Company examination. During this period, he is to perform a number of testing procedures designed by Carole Mitchell, in-charge auditor on the engagement. Heyman recalled that several parts of the initial risk brainstorming involved inventory and
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role the auditors had in the case, and the direct and indirect effects the incident had on the organization’s stakeholders (customers, vendors, employees, executive committee, and board of directors) 2. Suggestions and rationalizations concerning the fraud classifications and that the case can be categorized into (based on the data processing model) will be presented 3. Suggestions regarding the types of controls that may have been in place at the time of the violation 4. Recommendations of two
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