Category: Auditing

  • External Audit: Purpose, Role and Drawbacks

    Table of Contents External Audit and Its Role in Large Companies What is External Audit? The Purpose and Role of External Audit The Drawbacks of External Audit Reference List External Audit and Its Role in Large Companies The purpose of external audit and its role are not well understood yet. Although it does have the…

  • The Changing Roles and Responsibilities of Auditors

    Audit reports play an important role in every organization. It is an essential tool for businesses to make decisions for the company in the future based on the results of the audit. But who makes these audit reports? Auditors are responsible for the accuracy, credibility, and reliability of the financial reports. Often times, accountants and…

  • The Various Attributes of Auditing About Financial Fraud

    Table of Contents Introduction Financial Frauds and Auditing Roles of Auditors Principles of Auditing Factors Influencing the Development of Auditing Policies Professional Skills and Competencies Required of an Accountant Independent Approaches by Auditors Conclusion References Introduction Auditor is an independent examiner of financial expressions in an enterprise. Auditing, therefore, involves careful examination of a firms…

  • The Various Attributes of Auditing About Financial Fraud

    Table of Contents Introduction Financial Frauds and Auditing Roles of Auditors Principles of Auditing Factors Influencing the Development of Auditing Policies Professional Skills and Competencies Required of an Accountant Independent Approaches by Auditors Conclusion References Introduction Auditor is an independent examiner of financial expressions in an enterprise. Auditing, therefore, involves careful examination of a firms…

  • Impact of Market Structure on Audit Price and Quality

    Table of Contents Background and motivation Research Design Issues Theoretical or Statistical Issues Results Implications Conclusion References Background and motivation Audit is a fundamental financial activity of all business organizations. Audit determines the financial position of an organization. Companies undertake audits annually. The regulatory bodies of most countries require companies to publicize their annual financial…

  • Impact of Market Structure on Audit Price and Quality

    Table of Contents Background and motivation Research Design Issues Theoretical or Statistical Issues Results Implications Conclusion References Background and motivation Audit is a fundamental financial activity of all business organizations. Audit determines the financial position of an organization. Companies undertake audits annually. The regulatory bodies of most countries require companies to publicize their annual financial…

  • Marketing Audit of Mark and Spencer

    Marketing is a fundamental component that contributes most to the development and extension of business regardless of its size, whether large, medium, or small. Thus, market analysis is needed to recognize the purchasers behavior and market conditions to adapt valuable insights on the market trends upon further business development (Clarke, Goodwin and Whiteley, 2017). The…

  • Fyre Festival: Project Audit

    Table of Contents Introduction Audit Conclusion Reference List Introduction In April 2017, the now-infamous Fyre Festival was supposed to provide a luxury music festival experience. However, arriving at the private island in the Bahamas, the guests discovered that none of their expectations would be fulfilled. In fact, the festival was canceled the same day it…