Memorandum To: DeLaune/Simonov From: Courtney Lancaster Date: October 15‚ 2013 Subject: History of the Auditing Profession Similar to all aspects of the accounting profession‚ the auditing focus in the business world has evolved considerably over its history. The main drive behind the changes has been new legislation and a strict enforcement standard which more times then not was influenced by the fraudulent activity delivered by corporate management. By the creation of oversight
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accountants (CPAs). Two types: Increase reliability of information Putting information into a form or context that facilitates decision making. Types of Services Assurance Services Attestation Services Example: Audits of Financial Statements‚ Examinations of Internal Control Other Assurance Services Example: CPA ElderCare Prime Plus Services NonAssurance Services Tax Services Management Consulting Services Other Notes: Reliability reduces information risk. Attestation Services
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Group Brand Audit Project Your group assignment is to pick a brand from the list of brands(attached) and conduct a thorough brand audit. Each group must study and analyze a different brand. Brands will be assigned on a "first come‚ first serve" basis. Post your group’s choice of brand and gp number on the “questions for Prof/TA” board so that everyone can see your group’s choice. This way‚ the other gps will know which brands are already taken on a first come first serve basis. Once your
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Power Point Guidelines Guideline #1 - Background and Color * Slide colors have been chosen to create a mood (don’t just use black and white). *Red and green color combinations have not been used. *The background is not too busy so titles and text are easy to read. *There is good color contrast between titles/text and background for easy readability. *Colors are used consistently on all slides for titles‚ text‚ and background. Guideline #2 - Titles *First slide is a title slide that includes
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Overview of Audit Closure & Reporting The audit report should serve the fundamental purpose of informing‚ persuading‚ & getting the desired improvements implemented. ◆ Inform the audience with required background‚ evidence‚ and conclusions of the issues. ◆ Persuade the audience on the impact of risks & concerns on the business in case adequate mitigation / control measures are not implemented. ◆ Obtain feedback from the management in the form of agreed corrective action plan with target
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What is an Environmental Audit Environmental auditing is a systematic‚ documented‚ periodic and objective process in assessing an organization ’s activities and services in relation to: • Assessing compliance with relevant statutory and internal requirements • Facilitating management control of environmental practices • Promoting good environmental management • Maintaining credibility with the public • Raising staff awareness and enforcing commitment to departmental environmental
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term benefits of a Market Audit 4. Identification of the challenges facing marketers undertaking a market audit and the dangers of not doing so. 5. Conclusion 6. Bibliography 1. Introduction Step 1 Macro Analysis Step 2 Micro Analysis Step 3 TOWS/SWOT Step 4 Identification of Key or Critical Success Factors Step 1 Macro Analysis Step 2 Micro Analysis Step 3 TOWS/SWOT Step 4 Identification of Key or Critical Success Factors A market audit is a strategic planning process
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Chapter 4: Internal Control Through Inspection and Internal Audit ............................................................. 28 Chapter 5: Legal Framework and KYC Policies.......................... 35 Part II: Domain of Concurrent Audit Chapter 1: Evolution of Concurrent Audits in Banks................... 59 Chapter 2: General Guidelines on Concurrent Audit .................. 62 Chapter 3: Conduct of Concurrent Audit..................................... 91 Chapter 4: Concurrent Audit Universe and
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AN EVALUATION OF THE INTERNAL CONTROLS SYSTEM FOR CASH FOR THE CASE OF NAIROBI SMALL BUSINESSES BY Nyaga Denis Macharia D33/6646/05 Nzovu Michael Fondo D33/7224/05 Zachary Gategi Maina D33/6216/06 Gitonga Lilian Wanjiku D33/7305/05 Sigei Ellyne Chepngetich D33/7295/05 A Management Research Project Submitted In Partial Fulfillment For The Requirements Of The Award Of Bachelor Of Commerce (BCOM)‚ School Of Business‚ University Of Nairobi
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Piracy and Its Regulation: Filipino’s Historical Response to Globalization Media Piracy and Intellectual Property in Southeast Asia Piracy “Robbery committed at sea” Sea piracy tripled‚ half in Indonesian waters Shipping lanes servicing 50‚000 commercial ships Seaborne piracy loss US$13-16 billion Media piracy loss $30-250 billion Pirates Rampant piracy secondnature Thesis: piracy as form of wanting to become middleclass in contemporary Philippine society Middle class precarious position
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