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The Five Assertions of Auditing

be held to. When performing an audit, one can look at each item in the context of the five assertions in order to ensure completio...

Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Internal Audit in the Public Sector

impact on effect of audits we can look at each individually. 2. Accounting system in the public sector In any public-sector ther...

MATTEL TOYS AND ARTHUR ANDERSEN

Given, however, that sales forecasts were prepared for the disposed of Hot Wheels, a red flag should have been raised among the au...

Existentialism and No Exit by Jean Paul Sartre

In four pages this paper discusses Sartre's assertion 'Hell is other people' within the context of the existentialism of his play ...

Question with Regard to Travelling Auditors

approaches seen when using linear programming, the first is to maximise the benefits of resources, the second is to minimise the c...

Effectiveness of Internal Audit in the Public Sector

same activities to monitor and assess performance, it is more likely that the task will be outsourced to an external auditor and t...

Audit School District

School districts receive funding from many sources at the state and federal levels. Each funding comes with laws, rules, and regul...

Student Submitted Case Study on Planning Materiality

we take the 175,906 as a percentage of the total assets which are 29,611,000 we get the percentage of 0.6%. This appears to be a ...

ICAO Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme

uniformly (Civil Aviation Administration of China, 2006). This approach did not provide an overall comprehensive picture of safety...

Diversity Audit; The Bank of America

orientation differences. This leaves diversity management for those who disabilities as a potential area for improvement, but the ...

An Evaluation of Australia's Corporation Law Reform Program

balance the law seems to be fair, there are some stringent requirements which hinder the process of doing business. In evaluating ...

Is the Criticism Against Auditors Justified in the Light of Business Collapses such as Enron?

an explanation or the auditors may, in extreme cases, may not feel able to certify that accounts as true and accurate. The...

Current Events in Auditing Information Technology

(The Institute of Internal Auditors, 2009a). Auditing problems revolving around extensible business reporting terminology will be...

Navistar International Corporation

their 2005 annual reports since the errors of earlier reports were in error and because they had hired a new auditor.6 Meanwhile,...

CONDUCTING A SECURITY AUDIT OF INFORMATIONAL SYSTEMS

in isolation from the organization or its processes (Gasson, 2004). This means that any kind of security audit would have to take ...

WorldCom and Rising Auditing Standards

stock prices and other similar situations. When it is determined that an investigation should delve further into the busine...

Accounting Board Oversight

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 mandates that company management to assess and report the effectiveness of their internal control e...

Internal Auditing and Use of Technology

they occur on a continuing and regular basis. This is the case for risk management; personnel database and skills inventory...

External Auditor and Audit Risk

unqualified opinion being given when a qualified opinion should have been given or a qualified opinion when an unqualified opinion...

Overview of Risk Based Auditing

Selim, 1999). Risk based auditing is therefore an extension to the risk assessment tools and techniques a compnay uses, carried ...

Independent Auditing Committees and Businesses

decades (Kalbers and Fogarty, 1998). It became clear that management was not demonstrating effective and complete accountability r...

Human Soul, Event Causes, and the Philosophies of David Hume and Immanuel Kant

In five pages this report examines the assertion that there is a separation of the body and soul and that each event is attributed...

Work Teams and Conflict Resolution

beliefs; (3) intragroup conflict occurs within a group; and (4) intergroup conflict arises between...

Safety Audits, A Reflective Evaluation

and compliance audits. Unfortunately, many companies recognize the issue of risk management and its value after HSE accide...

Clinical Trials and Patient Safety

In fifty five pages this paper examines clinical trials and patient safety in a discussion of major issues, audit findings, strate...

Independence and Auditing Fraud Issues

(1996) . Further, it is achieved through organizational status and objectivity as well (1996). What has cropped up as a problem to...

Public Auditors' Fraud and Independence Standards

In five pages public auditing standards are evaluated and recent changes are defined. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

Overview of Financial Accounting

In five pages such issues as auditing, taxing, and balance sheets are considered in a financial accounting overview. Five sources...

An Essay on Animal Rights 2

This issues involved with animal rights are considered in this essay of five pages and discusses the positions of activists Tom Re...

Talking 9 to 5 by Deborah Tannen

In five pages Tannen's text is summarized and analyzed with support for her assertion that gender styles of communication has prof...