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    Accounting Education: an international journal Vol. 20‚ No. 2‚ 203– 222‚ April 2011 Adding Value to Audit Education through ‘Living’ Cases JULIE DRAKE University of Huddersfield‚ UK Received: November 2009 Revised: July 2010 Accepted: September 2010 ABSTRACT This paper seeks to address the perceived failure of university teaching to foster critical understanding of audit practice and to identify a potential remedy. It contributes to the debate (Maltby‚ 2001‚ “Second thoughts about ‘Cases in

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    of the Study Inventory is basically the total amount of goods and materials held in stock by a factory‚ store and other business. An inventory system is a process whereby a business keeps track of the goods and material it has available. In its simplest sense it can be done manually by a count at the end of each day. In this way it is possible to keep a record of the goods coming in to the business and goods being sold. (Chapter 1 Inventory System‚ 2011) Since manual inventory consumes a lot

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    abandon the historical cost principle when the future utility of the inventory item falls below its original cost. 2. The lower-of-cost-or-market method is used for inventory despite being less conservative than valuing inventory at market value. 3. The purpose of the “floor” in lower-of-cost-or-market considerations is to avoid overstating inventory. 4. Application of the lower-of-cost-or-market rule results in inconsistency because a company may value inventory at cost in one year and at

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    invoice that is accounted for. B. Each sales order should be approved by authorized personnel. C. Sales journal entries should be reconciled to daily sales summaries. D. Each sales invoice should be supported by a shipping document. 11. If the objective of a test of details is to detect overstatements of sales‚ the auditor should trace transactions from the A. Cash receipts journal to the sales journal. B. Sales journal to the cash receipts journal. C. Source documents to the accounting records

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    Interim An audit which conducted in between the two annual audits with a view to find out interim profits to enable the company to declare an interim dividend is known as Interim Audit. It is a kind of audit which is conducted between the two periodical or balance sheet audits. Objectives Of Interim Audit 1. To know profit or loss of interim period. 2. To distribute interim dividend. 3. To get loan on the basis of interim account. 4. To get information about the financial position

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    Identifying relevant Malaysian Financial Reporting Standard with Inventory Cycle Referring to have been stated above‚ the selected company was a small sized entity and therefore‚ the processes under its inventory cycle was not complex like those in retailers as well as manufacturers. Figure 1.1 Inventory cycle with shaded area for activities related to MFRS Principally‚ the fundamental issue in accounting for inventories is to define the amount to be recognized as asset as well as amount

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    The Patriot Accuracy

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    Questionable factors in “The Patriot” “The Patriot”‚ Is a dramatic and affectionate film depicting a determined man’s quest to annihilate British forces during the Revolutionary war with the assistance of his local militia. The film possesses various accurate characteristics such as some states offering freedom to African Americans serving in the war for a period of three years. Though the film does express appropriate scenes it does have its flaws. For instance‚ the main character Benjamin Martin

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    ’Stock Records Accuracy’ means: (1) a correspondence between what is present on the computer file and what physically exists‚ in reality‚ (2) that activities which have been recorded as taking place against stock are truly what in fact occurred‚ and (3) that no activity which took place is unrecorded in the system. As we shall see‚ the central stock file is a most important element of any system within the company. The records within the file are ’keyed’ on each product’s unique item code**. That

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    INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Introduction The overseeing and controlling of the ordering‚ storage and use of components that a company will use in the production of the items it will sell as well as the overseeing and controlling of quantities of finished products for sale. A business’s inventory is one of its major assets and represents an investment that is tied up until the item is sold or used in the production of an item that is sold. It also costs money to store‚ track and insure inventory. Inventories

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    INTRODUCTION "Inventory" to many business owners is one of the more visible and tangible aspects of doing business. Raw materials‚ goods in process and finished goods all represent various forms of inventory. Each type represents money tied up until the inventory leaves the company as purchased products. Likewise‚ merchandise stocks in a retail store contribute to profits only when their sale puts money into the cash register. In a literal sense‚ inventory refers to stocks of anything necessary

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