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    Describe the Fraud Risk Factors That Are Indicated in the Dialogue

    intricately interwoven with our lives: in the food we eat, in the clothes we wear, in the computers we use for this course, science has had a hand in them all. Answer the following questions: 1. Describe a typical day in your life from the time you wake up, until the time you go to bed. Describe how science impacts you and your routine throughout the day. 2. How has science improved your quality of life and why? 3. Are there any negative impacts that science has had? What are they and

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    Auditing

    Chapter 2: The Risk of Fraud and Mechanisms to Address Fraud: Regulation, Corporate Governance, and Audit Quality 1. The auditor is not responsible for the presentation of financial statements; therefore, the auditor has no responsibility for fraud in the financial statements. FALSE 2. An example of fraudulent financial reporting is the CFO intentionally overstating sales to boost profits. TRUE 3. The auditor is responsible for actively considering fraud risks in order to obtain

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    The Fraud Triangle

    The Fraud Triangle Abstract In 2002 SAS No. 99, Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit describes the difference between material misstatements due to errors and intentional fraud and defines two types of intentional fraud: fraudulent financial reporting and misappropriation of assets. SAS No. 99 also introduced D. R. Cressey’s theory of the fraud triangle which is so named because it consists of three conditions that are generally present when fraud occurs: incentive/pressure

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    Dvanced External Auditing [Au2] Examination Blueprint 2013/2014

    Advanced External Auditing [AU2] Examination Blueprint 2013/2014 Purpose The Advanced External Auditing [AU2] examination has been constructed using an examination blueprint. The blueprint, also referred to as the test specifications, outlines the content areas covered on the examination and the weighting allotted to each content area. This document also lists the topics, the level of competence for each topic, and the related learning objectives and competencies. The learning objectives have been

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    Au2 Blueprint

    Advanced External Auditing [AU2] Examination Blueprint 2013/2014 Purpose The Advanced External Auditing [AU2] examination has been constructed using an examination blueprint. The blueprint, also referred to as the test specifications, outlines the content areas covered on the examination and the weighting allotted to each content area. This document also lists the topics, the level of competence for each topic, and the related learning objectives and competencies. The learning objectives have been

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    Individual Case

    below: 1) According to the GAAS, the second standard of field work states: The auditor must obtain a sufficient understanding of the entity and its environment, including its internal control, to assess the risk of material misstatement of the financial statements whether due to error or fraud, and to design the nature timing, and extent of further audit procedures. So it is the standards that asks auditors to evaluate the soundness of a client’s business model to avoid material misstatements.

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    chief executive officer (CEO), the chief operating officer (COO), and the controller/ treasurer, who were all founders, colluded torecord fictitious assets and profits by overriding existing internal controls. • Top company executives began the fraud by understating cost of goods sold and overstating inventory in the interim financial statements filed in Form 10-Qs with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). • Due to concerns that the auditors might detect the interim misstatements, the

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    Test Bank

    Chapter 1: Auditing: Integral to the Economy 5 copy   1.   The need for assurance services arises because the interests of the users of information may be different from that of the interests of those responsible for providing information. True False     2.   A financial statement audit is a systematic process of objectively obtaining and evaluating evidence. True False   True False   True False   True False     3.   Auditors should

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    Risk-Based Auditing, Strategic Prompts, and Auditor Sensitivity to the Strategic Risk of Fraud

    Risk-Based Auditing, Strategic Prompts, and Auditor Sensitivity to the Strategic Risk of Fraud ACC650M Auditing Principles January 30th, 2015 a. What is the issue being addressed in the paper? This paper are focus on the risk-based auditing. As the paper mentioned that Risk-based auditing is a way to guide auditor to devote more audit resources to account that may take more misstated. On the contrary, fewer resources to those are focused on the less misstated. Kendall Bowlin expect

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    Audit

    planning phase of the audit: Kent: Do you have all the audit programs updated yet for the SCS engagement? Smith: Mostly, I still have work to do on the fraud risk assessment. Kent: Why? Our "errors and irregularities" program from last year is still OK. It's passed peer review several times. Besides, we don't have specific duties regarding fraud. If we find it, we'll deal with it then. Smith: I don't think so. That new CEO, Mint, has almost no salary, mostly bonuses and stock options. Doesn't that

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