Smackey Dog Foods, Inc Q1: Discuss how the SEC has influence (if any) over the audit of Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. Solution: The SEC assists in providing investors with reliable information upon which to make investment decision. The Securities Act of 1933 requires most companies planning to issue new securities to the public to submit a registration statement to the SEC for approval. The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 provides additional protection by requiring public companies and others
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Worksheet for You Decide Name _JANICE VALDEZ Course Code _AC555ON_Grade ___/ Date 4/15/_2012_ Questions: Q1: Discuss how the SEC has influence (if any) over the audit of Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. Solution: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an agency of the federal government, assists in providing investors with reliable information upon which to make investment decisions. The Securities Act of 1933 requires most companies planning to issue new securities to the public
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Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. was started by three sisters in their home in the suburbs of Chicago. They built a company based on an idea of making exceptional natural dog food not only for their dogs but also for their community. Its popularity grew and they expanded their business to opening a boutique division named Best Boy Gourmet, with food that must be consumed no later than 3 days after its production. This was the beginning of some issues that as the company grew, these issues grew also. Major
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Worksheet for You Decide Questions: Q1: Discuss how the SEC has influence (if any) over the audit of Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. Solution: Since Smackey Dog Foods, Inc (“Smackey”) is not a publicly traded company, it would not be subject to SEC regulations and therefore would not need to file the required reports under the securities acts. It would however have indirect impact on the audit of Smackey due to the SEC’s influence in setting generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”), the required
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Introduction My role at Smackey Dog Food is to apply the audit procedures and objectives to this company. A cursory examination reveals that there are many areas where Smackey's accounting practices can be improved. At times, there are faults with the techniques that are being used. At other times, there are faults just as much with the control systems. Inadequate control systems are often the cause of problems with a company's accounting practices, and ensuring that proper controls are in
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Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. started in the kitchen of Sarah, Kim, and Jillian’s family home in the suburbs of Chicago. The three sisters initially bought the ingredients for their natural dog food recipes from the local grocery store. They used their dogs and the neighborhood dogs as their taste testers. Their dog food products were so good, the local kennels and veterinary offices were glad to distribute the sisters' products to their customers. Local demand increased significantly. Local pet
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Introduction Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. is a private own dog food manufacturer. The company was started by three sisters in the suburbs of Chicago. Smackey’s clientele are veterinarians, local pet stores and groceries stores. Smackey is in the process of expansion, and the purchase of new equipment produced the demand for an independent audit. The company has two divisions, one produces regular, and the other, gourmet dog food. Keller CPA’s task is to analyze Smackey’s business environment, perform
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for Smackey Dog Foods. In fact, he is involved in almost every facet of the company. Now, let’s look at some of the current activities each key person is involved in. Sarah is currently working on getting a second loan of $150,000 from her bank to expand her facility and get more equipment. They secured the first loan with their food production equipment that they purchased with the loan they got. As far as Kim goes, she has had her hands full with the new line of Best Boy Gourmet dog food
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Salman Budhwani: Keller CPA Independent Audit Report Smackey Dog Foods, Inc We have accepted the client and have started performing the audit on Smacky Dog Food. We have done our research over the company and the industry as a whole. We are aware that Smacky Dog Food is a small wholesale distributer of perishable dog food. Currently the company has a loan of $150,000 and is asking for another $150,000 to expand their business. The bank assumes the $150,000 risk and our client has the obligation
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