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Principles of External Auditing has become established as one of the leading textbooks for students studying auditing. Striking a careful balance between theory and practice, the book describes and explains, in non-technical language, the nature of the audit function and the principles of the audit process.The book covers international auditing and accounting standards and relevant statute and case law. It explains the fundamental concepts of auditing and takes the reader through the various stages of the audit process. It also discusses topical aspects of auditing such as legal liability, audit risk, quality control, and the impact of information technology.Brenda Porter is currently visiting Professor at Exeter University and Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.
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SECTION 1: THE SOCIAL ROLE OF AUDITINGWhat is Auditing?The Development of Auditing and Audit ObjectivesSECTION 2: CONCEPTUAL UNDERPINNING OF THE AUDIT PROCESSA Framework of Auditing ConceptsThreats to, and Safeguarding of, Auditors' IndependenceSECTION 3: REGULATORY FRAMEWORK OF AUDIT PRACTICEAuditors' Legal, Regulatory and Professional ResponsibilitiesAuditors' Duties with Respect to Fraud and Non-compliance with Laws and RegulationsSECTION 4: ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF THE AUDIT PROCESSOverview of the Audit Process, Audit Evidence, Staffing and Documenting an AuditSECTION 5: THE AUDIT PROCESSCommencing an Audit: Engagement Procedures, Understanding the Client and Identifying RisksPlanning the Audit: Materiality and Audit RiskInternal Control and the External AuditTesting Financial Statement Assertions: Substantive TestingAudit Sampling and Computer-assisted Auditing Techniques (CAATs)Completion and ReviewAuditors' Reports to Users of Financial Statements and to ManagementSECTION 6: IMPORTANCE OF ENSURING HIGH QUALITY AUDITSLegal Liability of AuditorsAvoiding and Limiting Auditors' LiabilitySECTION 7: TOPICAL AND EMERGING ISSUESCorporate Responsibility Assurance EngagementsFuture DevelopmentsIndex
Autoren-Porträt von Porter
Brenda Porter BSc (Hons, Geog), BBS, PhD, CA, FCIS, Cert Ed, is Director of Accounting Research at Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, UK and Professor of Accountancy at Massey University, NZ. Jon Simon BSc (Hons, Econ), MA, MBA, FCA, is a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at the University of Hull, UK, and David Hatherly BSc (Hons, Econ), MAcc, FCA, is Professor of Accounting at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
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Autor:
Porter
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4. Auflage, 884 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 17 x 24,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470974451
- ISBN-13: 9780470974452
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.02.2014
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