Jane was the audit supervisor in charge of the audit of an advertising agency. Unfortunately, two other
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Jane felt harried, and her audit staff at the advertising agency were upset that she had not been present there for several days. The tax provision looked complex, and Jane decided to leave the tax section for the tax area to review.
To Jane’s horror, she discovered six months later that the tax provision had been incorrect by over $100,000.The client was upset that the financial statements were materially in error and decided to seek other auditors.
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Provide suggestions using your knowledge of audit standards and the audit for improvement to help prevent this type of error in the process, explain which audit phases were poorly executed future in the audit of the advertising agency. Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Auditing The Art and Science of Assurance Engagements
ISBN: 978-0133098235
12th Canadian edition
Authors: Alvin A. Arens, Randal J. Elder, Mark S. Beasley, Ingrid B. Splettstoesser
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