– Skills Module‚ Paper F8 (UK) Audit and Assurance (United Kingdom) 1 (a) (i) Importance of reporting to those charged with governance June 2013 Answers In accordance with ISA 260 (UK and Ireland) Communication with those charged with governance‚ it is important for the auditors to report to those charged with governance as it helps in the following ways: (1) It assists the auditor and those charged with governance in understanding matters related to the audit‚ and in developing a constructive
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expectations for revenue accounts Recognize factors that lead to precise expectations of account balances Appreciate the degree of professional judgment involved in evaluating differences between expected and reported account balances Understand the audit planning implications of using analytical procedures as substantive tests of account balances Burlington Bees‚ an independent‚ minor league baseball team‚ competes in the North-west Coast League. The team finished in second place in 200X with
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Please write down four factors which affect sampling error and for each factor‚ write down the effect of sampling error (i.e.‚ if a factor is up‚ then what happens to the sampling error) 8. Please write down four factors to decide sample size and for each factor‚ write down the effect of sample size (i.e.‚ if a factor is up‚ then what happens to the sample size) 9. Please write down when the systematic sampling is better than simple random sampling. 10. Please write down why we do
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Question 1 - Risks surrounding the identified accounts The Audit of TNO Ltd has highlighted number of risks. The risks highlighted in the audit are discussed throughout the report. Below is a table of the risks and tests to carry out‚ based on the five accounts highlighted as being of risk. The common assertion that is common to the five accounts is valuation and allocation. Account Assessment of Risk Substantive audit procedure Accounts Receivable Account Receivable has increased while sales
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Memo To: Senior Attorney From: Shaimah Hoosein Date: [ 10/19/2010 ] Re: New Client Angela Woodside. Angela Woodside visited our firm on December 18th 2007 and played out her scenario for us so that we can help her resolve this dilemma she has been caught up in. After her meeting‚ you’ve requested that I address the following six (6) issues with my opinion. Please take a moment to review my research. After reading the scenario between Ms. Woodside and Doyle Contractors the following are
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DATE: March 6‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Goodner Brothers‚ Inc. The Goodner Brothers‚ Inc. audit case is based off the story of two men who have been friends since their childhood: Woody Robinson and Al Hunt. Now as adults‚ Mr. Hunt works for an auto supply store while Mr. Robinson works for Goodner Brothers‚ Inc.‚ a tire wholesaler in Huntington‚ West Virginia. In the Goodner case‚ internal auditors were conducting their annual inventory counts of Goodner Brothers‚ Inc. and determined that their numbers
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Abstract: The audit function creates several important relationships among the various parties. One of the most significant and potentially problematic relationships is between the audit firm and the audit client. The decision by the audit firm to accept or retain a client is crucial because of the potential risk of being associated with certain clients. Engagement risk is considered to be composed of three components: client’s business risk‚ audit risk‚ and auditor’s business risk. Client’s
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Recovery Audit Contract Prior Government Accountability Office work has helped identify problems with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service’s actions to address improper payment vulnerabilities‚ and Department of Health and Human Service states that “prior Office of Inspector General(OIG) work identified problems with CMS’s inability to address referrals of potential fraud” (URL 2011). Hence‚ Congress created the Recovery Audit Contractor Program that was designed specifically to protect Medicare
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ACL ADMINISTRATION PAYCHECK FILE How many records are there in database? There are 147 records in the paycheck file. How many data validity errors are there in the database? There were no validity errors in the database; all records are entered into the system‚ thus makes it all valid. What are the following totals? Gross Pay (TOTAL_GROS) = 178‚831 Taxes withheld (TOTAL_TAXE) = 36‚584 Deductions withheld (TOTAL_DEDU) = 24‚947 Net Pay (NET_PAY) = 117‚292 EMPLOYEE FILE How
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you on the Altamesa audit engagement. Would you handle this situation any differently than Tommy did? Explain We would begin the audit engagement the same as Tommy‚ but after realizing that Carl’s work might not uphold the auditing standards of the engagement‚ bring it to the attention of Morrison. According to the AS 10 p.5 (b)- Supervision Of Engagement Team Member- direct engagement team members to bring significant accounting and auditing issues arising during the audit to the attention of
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