Questions from Accounting for Government and Non-Profit


Q: Following are the auditor's calculations of several key ratios for Cragston Star

Following are the auditor's calculations of several key ratios for Cragston Star Products. The primary purpose of this information is to understand the client's business and assess the risk of financi...

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Q: The Internet has dramatically increased global e-commerce activities. Both

The Internet has dramatically increased global e-commerce activities. Both traditional "brick and mortar" businesses and new dot-com businesses use the Internet to meet business objectives. For exampl...

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Q: Winston Black was an audit partner in the firm of Henson,

Winston Black was an audit partner in the firm of Henson, Davis & Company. He was in the process of reviewing the audit files for the audit of a new client, McMullan Resources. McMullan was in the bus...

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Q: Dave Czarnecki is the managing partner of Czarnecki and Hogan, a

Dave Czarnecki is the managing partner of Czarnecki and Hogan, a medium-sized local CPA firm located outside of Chicago. Over lunch, he is surprised when his friend James Foley asks him, "Doesn't it b...

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Q: This problem requires the use of ACL software, which is included

This problem requires the use of ACL software, which is included in the CD attached to the text. Information about installing and using ACL and solving this problem can be found in Appendix. You shoul...

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Q: State the four major types of services CPAs perform, and explain

State the four major types of services CPAs perform, and explain each.

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Q: Describe the role of the SEC in society and discuss its relationship

Describe the role of the SEC in society and discuss its relationship with and influence on the practice of auditing.

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Q: What roles are played by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

What roles are played by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for its members?

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Q: Who is responsible for establishing auditing standards for audits of U.

Who is responsible for establishing auditing standards for audits of U.S. public companies? Who is responsible for establishing auditing standards for U.S. private companies? Explain.

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Q: Define what is meant by a related party. What are the

Define what is meant by a related party. What are the auditor's responsibilities for related parties and related party transactions?

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