Generally Accepted Auditing Standards Heather Sheetz Accounting 491 Julie Oldham March 28‚ 2008 Generally Accepted Auditing Standards Generally Accepted Auditing Standards or GAAS is “a set of systematic guidelines used by auditors when conducting audits on companies’ finances‚ ensuring the accuracy‚ consistency and verifiability of auditors’ actions and reports” (Lexico Publishing Group‚ 2008). The following paper will explain the elements of GAAS and how GAAS is applied to audits. GAAS
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ten years the number of teen suicides has risen. How much of a factor is new technology in this rise is hotly debated by parents and psychologist the world over. “The debate is not about how technological advancements like smart phones and high-speed internet and their availability to young people have changed the very fiber of how young people socialize as compared to even five years ago‚ but in how much it (technology) truly plays in teen suicides.”(Dr. Kashyap MD). Most young people have a cell
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course is to impart learners with knowledge and skills pertaining to the basic principles of nutrition and it importance to human life. Expected Learning Outcomes At the end of the course the learners will be able to: 1. Explain dietetics as a profession. 2. Describe the relationship between dieticians and other health professionals. 3. Discuss the standards and ethics of professional conduct among dieticians. 4. Describe the skills and competencies required in modern dietetics. Course Delivery
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Homework #1 Bonne Consulting Group Based on the information giving‚ the internal controls missing in Helen’s company is the separation of duties. This company should have in place internal controls where a person works with consultant‚ another person or department initiate the payment process someone else authorize payments and accounting should disburse payments. Also the fact the company merge with a bigger company and no one controlled other accounts such as the Jackson & Company shows the
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12.25 A 12.29 D 12.33 D 12.37 A 12.26 D 12.30 B 12.34 A 12.27 A 12.31 A 12.35 C 12.28 C 12.32 C 12.36 D 12.39 a. In this situation‚ scope limitation on accounts receivable audit is created because auditors are unable to obtain sufficient appropriate evidence using alternative procedures. Thus‚ if the amounts of wrong account receivables are material but not pervasive‚ the auditor can issue qualified opinion. If the scope limitation if pervasive‚ meaning the amounts of this prohibition
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Inherent Risk Inherent risk is the susceptibility of an account balance or class of transactions to misstatement that could be material either individually or when aggregated with misstatement in other balances or classes assuming that there were no related internal controls. This risk mainly arises at the level of management and the risk factor generally being high. Factors Affecting Inherent Risk: At the level of financial statement Integrity of management; Management’s experience and
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A.19 To perform an attestation engagement on prospective information or pro forma information‚ accountants must do all of the following except: B. Understand the internal controls used in the processes that generated the information A.20 If a nonissuer wants an accountant to perform an examination of its internal controls‚ the accountant should follow: B. AICPA AT 501‚ “An examination of an entity’s internal control over financial reporting that is integrated with an audit of its financial statements
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Week 1 Purpose of audit – enhance the degree of confidence of intended users in the financial report. Expression of an opinion by the auditor on whether – the FR is prepared‚ in all material respects‚ in accordance with applicable financial reporting framework. Opinion – whether the FR is presented fairly‚ in all material aspects‚ give a true and fair view in accordance with the framework. ASA require auditor to exercise professional judgment and maintain professional skepticism throughout
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. . . . . . .. . . 3 CHAPTER I. THEORETICAL ASPECTS RELATING TO THE ROLE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WORLD ECONOMY............................6 1. The concept and evolution of the world economy ...............................................6 2. Science and technology as a step in the formation of the world economy...........10 CHAPTER II. ANALYSIS THE IMPACT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WORLD ECONOMY ..................................
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