In this modern world of large-scale business and industry, auditing has become an inevitable function. Auditing is a subject, the function of which is very important from the regulatory, economic and ethical points of view. The subject has undergone radical changes in the current globalised business world. This book, in the light of latest trends, highlights and explains the principles and practice of auditing and assurance in a simple and an easy-to-understand language. It also presents an up-to-date legal discussion on the subject. Beginning with an overview of the subject, the text discusses in detail the classification and preparation of an audit, procedures and techniques of auditing, internal control, internal check and internal audit, vouching, verification and valuation of assets and liabilities, and depreciation. Besides, it deals with reserves and provisions, capital and revenue, profits, audit of companies, and classes of investigation. The book concludes with a discussion on accounting and auditing standards, management audit, cost audit, tax audit, government audit and social audit. The textbook is primarily intended for the undergraduate students of Commerce. It will also be useful to those preparing for CA, ICWA and CS examinations. KEY FEATURES : Incorporates latest developments in auditing techniques. Discusses latest international and Indian auditing standards. Examines the impact of computerisation on audit approach. Gives chapter-end questions to test the students’ understanding of the concepts discussed.
Revised edition of the authors' Auditing and assurance services, 2014.
Supplemented by extra on-line resources, students using this established text will be well-equipped to be effective auditors and to understand the role of auditing in the business world.
The author team of Louwers, Blay, Sinason, Strawser, and Thibodeau has dedicated years of experience in the auditing field to this new edition of Auditing & Assurance Services, supplying the necessary investigative tools for future auditors ...
Revised edition of the authors' Auditing & assurance services, [2016]
The author team of Louwers, Blay, Sinason, Strawser, and Thibodeau has dedicated years of experience in the auditing field to this new edition of Auditing & Assurance Services, supplying the necessary investigative tools for future auditors ...
D. Trace a sample of cash receipts transactions from cash receipts journal to the general ledger. ... J. Examine subsequent payments between balance sheet date and end of field work, and when related documentation indicates payment was ...
It is the first textbook completely authored after SOX, and consequently uses the integrated audit model throughout. In addition, this text also facilitates an understanding of audits of non-public companies.
Each chapter contains real life case studies which are designed to assist self-learning and improved application skills. This text is a valuable resource for any students or practitioners working in the field of auditing and assurance.
Two Case Books Beasley/Buckless/Glover/Prawitt's "Auditing Cases: An Active Learning Approach," Second Edition This collection of 34 auditing cases addresses most major activities performed during the conduct of an audit, from client ...
For example , in written agreements with college applicants , Stanley H. Kaplan , Inc. ( the client and responsible party ) , a test preparation firm , asserts that prior Kaplan - prepared applicants improved their College Entrance ...