Loose-leaf For Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach
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ISBN: 9781260687637
Author: William F Messier Jr, Steven M Glover Associate Professor, Douglas F Prawitt Associate Professor
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.28P
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Concept Introduction:The documents which record the step by step process of auditing are known as audit working papers. These working papers are comprised of audit evidencethatisobtained during auditing financial statements or while investigation. Audit working papers are also helpful to the auditor to assure whether the audit performed on the financial statements are according to the auditing standards or not.
Deficiencies in the working paper that the engagement supervisor should discover.
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1.Compile a working paper indicating all relevant information that should be included in the working paper. In your design and compilation of the working paper ensure that include the following elements:Audit Objective:Sample:Audit Procedures:Testing workings and results:Conclusion:
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