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The Importance of the Assurance Role of the Auditor

the annual accounts is to present the financial performance of the company for the last year, with the main stakeholder group bein...

Auditing Issue of Freud Detection

in many cases such as banking or health care such audits are mandated by law as well as recommended by the industry in questions p...

Frauc Risk Management and Balance

Fraud can be divided into two types of fraud, actual fraud and constructive fraud (Ivamy, 2000), both of which may be harmful to a...

Fraud and the Ethics of Internal Auditing

when it comes to the corporate world. Not to follow this path would reap severe consequences upon the business that ignored the i...

Auditing Problems and Solutions

done to detect fraud (Calderon & Green, 1994)? It is obvious that there is no simple answer or the problem would not persist; one...

Student Supplied Case Study of Mycock, Pauls and Hall Ltd.

months and then very low cost months. However, if not all auditors have to visit all companies then an alternate approach may be t...

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...

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...

Accounting Statements

of the property, as noted above, the financial statements present fairly, in all material respects the position of Graham Company...

Evaluating Caltron's Accounting Practices

secondary public stock offering in early February following the current reporting period. Managements concerns should lie with de...

The Independence of Auditors; the Australian Perspective

of independence. Independence in different roles not only the role of the auditor, but also independence within remuneration and s...

CLOUD COMPUTING AND ACCOUNTING

Journal penned an article in February 2010 that gave the basics of cloud computing. The main point of Chengs article focused on th...

RESPONSIBILITY OF AUDITORS

on the basis of that information (such as whether to buy stock or not), its especially important that auditors understand their re...

Issues Concerning Internal Controls

is in place the key element is that of accountability (Watts. 2007). Authority is also likely to be linked a system of authoriza...

Fraud From Inside State Agency

Fraud can occur anywhere and often by people one would not expect to become involved in crimes. In this case study, an investigato...

Fraud - The Legal and Ethical Dimensions

fraud when accounting (Miller & Bahnson, 2005). In addition to the GAAP standards, some businesses, especially those outside the U...

Sutherland's Theory of Executive Crimes

him, including mail fraud, laundering money, and conspiracy to obstruct justice. The financier was involved with a global Ponzi sc...

Two Fraud Cases

This paper offers a description and discussion of two fraud cases and the methods that can be implemented to prevent fraud. Four p...

Diverse Business Questions

stealing, fewer will attempt to steal anything (Schaefer, 2008). That leads directly to the code of conduct for the company and to...

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...

Preventing Fraud,Waste and Abuse

Further, there are some instances that the government would label practices as being fraudulent when they are not, or are fraudule...

Ford; Internal Analysis

would allow the company to take advantages of economies the scope and scale due to the internal systems of communication and manag...

Security for a Men's Retail Clothing Department

the objective of the guard to apprehend those who they discover shoplifting. Security cameras can be used to watch activities in ...

E-commerce; Security and Legal Issues for UK Firms

the internet and then consider the issues of the Data Protection Act and the Distance Selling Regulations. There are many ...

Accounting: Internal Controls

discusses internal controls in its report, Enterprise Risk Management - Integrated Framework. COSO defines internal control as a ...

Fraudulent Billing and Medicare

frameworks include the "Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act in 1998" (Texas Le...

Fraud and Medicare

$3 billion annually, that is about 10 percent of all claims (Albert, 2004). There are a number of laws that specifically address ...

Fraud Company Protection

to be some form of detection, as the most determined fraudster will find a way into the systems, especially if there is the abilit...

Investment Fraud and Income Tax Treatment

the money was intended and in fact never intending to do so in the first place. Because they had a written agreement as to the te...

Environmental Issues and Role of Accountants

and include a rash of notes in the financial reports but moving external auditors into a more proactive role in terms of environme...