Chapter 15 Audit Sampling for Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions ← Review Questions 15-1 A representative sample is one in which the characteristics of interest for the sample are approximately the same as for the population (that is‚ the sample accurately represents the total population). If the population contains significant misstatements‚ but the sample is practically free of misstatements‚ the sample is nonrepresentative‚ which is likely to result in
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financial statements and supplementary disclosures. | Question #2 (AICPA.921110AUD-AU) | | | As the acceptable level of detection risk increases‚ an auditor may change the | A. Assessed level of control risk from below the maximum to the maximum level. | | B. Assurance provided by tests of controls by using a larger sample size than planned. | | C. Timing of substantive tests from year end to an interim date. | | Performing substantive tests at an interim date increases the risk
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Long-Term Debt U.S. GAAP vs. IFRS Scott Bailey Acc 311 Debruine Every company in the world must raise funds in order to finance its operations and expansion. The most common form of this funding is through the use of long-term debt. Depending on where the company does business and who uses their financial statements‚ there are different ways of recording this debt through the use of United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards
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Strategy case study: Starbucks-sacrificing dividends for growth Starbucks has grown a lot since it’s opening in Seattle in 1985. It went from 17 stores‚ to over 15.000 stores all around the world in 2010. But they are changing their strategy‚ and purpose. They started closing down shops‚ and refocused on the Starbucks experience‚ which would increase customer’s willingness to pay and also increase profitability. They even payed their first dividend 2010. That ment a huge change of purpose. But
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CHAPTER 6: ACCOUNTING FOR GENERAL LONG-TERM LIABILITIES AND DEBT SERVICE OUTLINE Number Topic Type/Task Status (re: 12/e) Questions: 6-1 Reasons for general long-term liabilities Explain 6-2 6-2 Disclosures of types and changes in liabilities Explain 6-6 6-3 General obligation bonds Describe 6-3 6-4 GO Bonds and enterprise funds Explain 6-5 6-5 Debt margin Explain 6-7 6-6 Purpose of debt service funds Explain 6-8 6-7 Number of debt service funds Explain 6-11 6-8 Year end balance
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South Asia and Africa. What all these countries have/had in common was the need for funds to facilitate a bailout of their faltering economies especially the banking sector. Like the countries that need a bail LDC always need money to finance their debt and pay off any interest especially in time of uncertainty. The purpose of this paper is to present a way for such countries to meet their financial needs and to protect their banking sectors. Unlike businesses or corporations‚ countries have access
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the periodic valuation and reporting of long-lived assets. IFRS permit the use of either the revaluation model or the cost model‚ while under GAAP; only the cost model is permitted. Revaluation model changes the carrying amount to fair value. But the assumption is the fair value can be measured reliably. P2 revaluation model& cost model A key difference between the two models is that the cost model allows definitely decreases in the values of long-lived assets‚ but the revaluation model
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A Comparative Study of Long-term and Short-term Memory between Athletes and Non-Athletes ABSTRACT Physical exercise has demonstrated to considerably affect stimuli in the brain to increase an individual’s memory. Athletes will have better long-term and short-term memory compared to those who are not athletes. The intent of this study was to evaluate and compare the long-term and short-term memory of athlete and non-athlete. Twenty participants were tested‚
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PRAIRIE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS Planning Memo December 31‚ 2011 We have been retained as continuing auditors for Prairie Technology Partners (PTP) for the year ending December 31‚ 2011 Engagement Objectives * Provide our report on the examination of PTP’s financial statements by February 5‚ with year-end fieldwork to begin January 14‚ 2012 * Issue our management letter comments by February 10
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Long Term Finance What is long term finance? Long term finance can be defined as the funding obtained for a time frame which is exceeding 12 months in duration. It usually has a term of at least 12 months up to 25 years. Long term finance can be seen when a business uses long term finance method to borrow funds from the bank and it has to pay back the loan over more than 12 months period. Merchant back offers long term finance generally. Long term finance is used for investments and projects
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