Questions from Auditing and Assurance

Q: Define the term research.

Define the term research.

Q: Provide an example of utilizing the research navigation guide.

Provide an example of utilizing the research navigation guide.

Q: Discuss how critical thinking relates to the term professional skepticism

Discuss how critical thinking relates to the term professional skepticism

Q: Explain the analogy of the California court decision dealing with legal research

Explain the analogy of the California court decision dealing with legal research as it relates to the accounting practitioner.

Q: Explain how the research process adds value to the services offered by

Explain how the research process adds value to the services offered by an accounting firm.

Q: What consequences are considered in the standard-setting process?

What consequences are considered in the standard-setting process?

Q: What are special concerns with e-mails?

What are special concerns with e-mails?

Q: Explain the five basic steps in research.

Explain the five basic steps in research.

Q: What types of client letters are there?

What types of client letters are there?

Q: How does writing a client letter differ from writing a memo to

How does writing a client letter differ from writing a memo to the file?