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Chapter 1
Tyco Adelphia
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Learning Objective 1
Describe auditing.
Criteria
FASB IASB
Transaction
data Written and
electronic Observations
Communications
with outsiders
Client inquiry
Independence
Evaluation
of Evidence
Proper
Conclusion
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Audit Report
To the Board of Directors and Stockholders of
ABC Corporation and Subsidiaries
Anywhere, USA
We have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of ABC Corporation and Subsidiaries (the Company) as of December 31, 2010 and December
31, 2009, and the related consolidated statements of income, stockholders equity, and cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended December
31, 2010. Our audits also included the financial statement schedule listed in the Index at Item 15. These financial statements and financial statement schedule
are the responsibility of the Companys management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the financial statements and financial statement schedule
based on our audits.
We conducted our audits in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States). Those standards require that
we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes
examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting
principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation. We believe that our audits
provide a reasonable basis for our opinion.
In our opinion, such consolidated financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of ABC Corporation and Subsidiaries as of
December 31, 2010 and December 31, 2009, and the results of their operations and their cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended December
31, 2010, in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America. Also, in our opinion, such financial statement schedule,
when considered in relation to the basic consolidated financial statements taken as a whole, presents fairly, in all material respects, the information set forth
therein.
We have also audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States), the Companys internal control
over financial reporting as of December 31, 2010, based on the criteria established in Internal ControlIntegrated Framework issued by the Committee of
Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission and our report dated February 28, 2011, expressed an unqualified opinion on the Companys internal
control over financial reporting.
INTERNATIONAL CPA FIRM LLP
Anywhere, USA
February 28, 2011
Remoteness of information
Voluminous data
Provides capital
External
Client
Users
Client provides financial
statements to users
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Learning Objective 5
1. Audit 3. Review
Historical
Financial
Statements
2. Internal
Control over 4. Information
Financial 5. Other
Reporting
Technology
including
Environmental audit
Operational
Compliance
Financial Statement
Established
Loan agreement provisions
Criteria
Available Financial statements and
Evidence calculations by the auditor
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Audit of Historical Financial
Statements
Annual audit of Boeings financial
Example
statements
Internal auditors
Experience requirement
Financial
Auditing Accounting
and And
Attestation Reporting
Business
Environment
Regulation
and
Concepts
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CBT-e: The CPA Exam Gets a
Makeover
New content and skill specification outline
revisions.