Questions from Auditing and Assurance


Q: Scientific Laboratories, Inc., is contemplating a sale of the business

Scientific Laboratories, Inc., is contemplating a sale of the business to an unrelated third party. During the current year, Scientific has incurred substantial amounts of research and development (R&...

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Q: As CFO of New Era Financing, you have requested staff to

As CFO of New Era Financing, you have requested staff to evaluate the appropriate method of recognizing revenue from finance charges. In applying data analytics utilizing character recognition softwar...

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Q: What are the functions or responsibilities of the policy committee and executive

What are the functions or responsibilities of the policy committee and executive subcommittee in a multi office firm?

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Q: Jason: I did not realize that our company enters into barter

Jason: I did not realize that our company enters into barter transactions. Jill: I did not either. But I assume we remove the cost of the asset given up and replace it with the same value for the bar...

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Q: Kyle: I heard you recently left public accounting for a new

Kyle: I heard you recently left public accounting for a new job. Matt: After 60- to 70-hour weeks, I decided to accept a fantastic offer from one of our clients. Kyle: What company did you decide to...

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Q: Explain what is meant by problem distillation and its importance in the

Explain what is meant by problem distillation and its importance in the research process.

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Q: If one is researching accounting standards related to a federal government agency

If one is researching accounting standards related to a federal government agency, which standard setter would you focus your research on?

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Q: Use the advanced search to locate code sections relating to not-

Use the advanced search to locate code sections relating to not-for-profit revenue accounting. List the first three relevant code sections.

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Q: Discuss how research can support or refute a biased alternative

Discuss how research can support or refute a biased alternative

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Q: Use EDGAR to find the most recent 10-K of a

Use EDGAR to find the most recent 10-K of a company of your choosing. Go to that company’s website and view the same document. How do the two documents differ?

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