While testing the year end balance in the general cash account, the auditor must accumulate sufficient, appropriate, evidence to evaluate whether cash as stated on the balance sheet, is fairly stated and properly disclosed. Identify broad audit procedures over cash, then give specific examples of detailed audit procedures.
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Please help with the following problems regarding auditing and accounting. Give at least 300 words in the solution. Explain for the client the benefits of using an internal auditor. Explain how their background benefits the client.
Bank Drugs sells Jami Michelle lipstick. The Jami Michelle Company offers a 6% discount on orders of at least 500 tubes, a 10% discount on orders of at least 1,000 tubes, a 12% discount on orders of at least 1,800 tubes and a 15% discount on orders at least 2,500 tubes. Bank sells an average of 40 tubes of Jami Michelle lipst
The CEO of your company has recently met with the auditors to discuss the scope of the year's audit. The CEO has asked you to make a presentation at the next board of directors meeting to discuss the reason that public accounting firms perform an integrated audit. Include the following in the presentation: 1) Discuss the rea
Internal Reviews of Controls and its importance in a company
Select one of the organizations you have analyzed during the course. - Identify two lenders the organization uses. - Identify the investment bank the organization uses to issue stock. - Identify and discuss the role these intermediaries play for the organization. - Discuss which government entities regulate securities thi
Please read the case provided in the link below and then answer the four questions at the end of the case. Thank you for helping me start this project. http://books.google.com/books?id=sn69pKnGkM4C&pg=PA195&dq=the+overpaid+bank+tellers&hl=en&ei=Ga6jTdS8A4fLgQfriZWICg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDwQ6AEwAQ#v
Evergreen Company sells lawn and garden products to wholesalers. The company's fiscal year-end is December 31. During 2011, the following transactions related to receivables occurred: Feb. 28 Sold merchandise to Lennox, Inc. for $10,000 and accepted a 10%, 7-month note. 10% is an appropriate rate for this type of note.
Can you please verify if these answers are correct? Please explain why, as well. Thanks! 6.With respect to audit objectives, the term validity relates to which of the assertions below? Answer: A a.existence and occurrence b.completeness c.valuation or allocation d.presentation and disclosure e.right
Please read and give your thoughts on. While the net worth method focuses on the balance sheet and the increase in net worth for the year the bank deposit method looks at the money deposited and withdrawn throughout the year. The bank deposit method provides an ability to reconstruct gross revenue rather than adjusted income.
You are considering an investment in Bank of America (BAC, NYSE). From your analysis, you believe this stock should be valued so as to produce a 9.5 percent long-term rate of return. Using the current stock price, determine the value of the stock using a. The ten-year historical dividend growth rate b. The consensus a
The CPA firm of Test & Check has been appointed auditors for the XYZ Corporation by the company's audit committee. The engagement is limited to making an audit of the company's financial statements. The audit fee is to be at the firm's regular per diem rates plus travel costs. To confirm the arrangements, Test & Check sends an e
Sandy Sun Bank and Trust (SSB&T) offers only checking accounts. Customers can write checks and use a network of ATM's. SSB&T earns revenue by investing the money deposited; currently it averages 5.2 percent annually on it's investments of those deposits. To compete with larger banks, the bank pays depositors .05% on all deposits
What irregularities should a fraud examiner look for in the accounts receivable area of a firm?
A fellow business student questions the benefits of an audit as follows: "Why should a company hire auditors? As far as I can tell auditors of public companies charge millions of dollars in audit fees, and it is not clear to me that management receives any benefit for this expenditure. It is just money down the drain. It is a
Asset Classes for Coca-Cola and a mutual fund Select a mutual fund and a Dow 30 organization. Based on your selections, determine the asset classes for your selected mutual fund and Dow 30 organization. In your paper, be sure to also explain how classifications (e.g. mutual fund, Dow 30) and the current investment enviro
During an audit engagement, Harper CPA has satisfactorily completed an examination of accounts payable and other liabilities and now plans to determine whether there are any loss contingencies arising from litigation, claims, or assessments What audit procedures should Harper follow with respect to the existence of loss conti
Consider Bank Of America's mission and strategy from the perspective of its internal business processes (from your work on the case, your previous course work, and your background reading, you should be reasonably clear what such business processes are). In this section of the assignment youâ??ll begin to identify objectives an
Essence of Skunk Fragrances, Ltd. sells 5600 units of its perfume collection each year at a price per unit of $425. All sales are on credit with terms of 1/10, net 40. The discount is taken by 60 percent of the customers, by its main competitor, Sewage Spray. Essence of Skunk is considering a change in its credit policy to term
Describe how the selected computer assisted auditing techniques will be used to validate data and system integrity within the system. Explain the functions of audit productivity software.
What is an embedded audit module and how is it created?
The CICA/AICPA's study defines a continuous audit as a "...process or methodology that enables independent auditors to provide written assurance on a subject matter using a series of auditors' reports issued simultaneously with, or a short period of time after, the occurrence of events underlying the subject matter". One
Below are five questions that all need to be based on the United States. 1. Why might planning materiality differ from the materiality level used in evaluating audit findings? 2. What official quantitative guidelines exist for financial statement materiality? Identify one of the quantitative guidelines commonly used in pr
What are the principal uses of commercial bank funds? Major sources of funds? Explain how securitization of loans helps a banks and their customers.
1)Explain the concept of materiality and describe one of the ways the concept of materiality is used in planning and performing the audit. 2)What is audit risk and what is it composed of ? 3)What is the definition of audit evidence ? 4)Identify and describe one of the six factors that influence the reliability of audit
Please see attached - 4 questions E8-27 Angela Lansbury Company deposits all receipts and makes all payments by check. The following information is available from the cash records. June 30 Bank Reconciliation Balance per bank 7,000 Add: Deposits in transit 1,540 Deduct: Outstanding checks (2,000) Bala
As an independent financial consultant, you have been hired to audit the books of a multifaceted special events organization. Upon examination of the records, you determine that management intentionally commingled funds between the different divisions of the organization. Explain your response to this situation and justify the r
1) Today a very high percentage of publicly traded companies are audited by only four very large public accounting firms. These firms also do a high percentage of the consulting work that is done for publicly traded companies. How does this fact complicate the decision regarding whether CPAs should be allowed to invest in com
Prepare a bank reconciliation as of October 31 using the attached info - see attachment for details. Refer to the information given below. a. The October 31 cash balance in the general ledger is $844. b. The October 31 balance shown on the bank statement is $373. c. Check