One of your accounting firm's high net worth clients, Todd Caito, is considering investing a significant amount
Question:
One of your accounting firm's high net worth clients, Todd Caito, is considering investing a significant amount of money in a new toy manufacturing company. The company, Turf Products, is predicting it will have the hottest toy this holiday season, based on the sales revenue it has generated the last three quarters. Todd has provided you with the detail for the revenue account and would like you to conduct some procedures and analyze the results. Todd is concerned the revenue figure might be overstated.
Write a memo to Todd Caito identifying risks to reliable financial reporting in the revenue cycle, including types of revenue related fraud, and other risks related to proper revenue recognition.
Ethical Obligations And Decision Making In Accounting Text And Cases
ISBN: 9781264135943
6th Edition
Authors: Steven Mintz