Under the Public Financial Management Act, Audit Committees are required to play important roles in corporate governance and Accountability.   Required: Discuss FIVE (5) mandatory roles and responsibilities and FIVE (5) advisory roles and responsibilities of Audit Committees that may contribute to Corporate Governance and Accountability.

Q: According to the changes in financial reporting, which of the following are publicly traded…

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Q: For each requirement, state how it is intended to help to address the risk of fraud in publicly…

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Q: state how it is intended to help to address the risk of fraud in publicly traded organizations.

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Q: True or false the audit committee is responsible for overseeing the entire financial reporting…

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Q: Under the Public Financial Management Act, Audit Committees are required to play important roles in…

A: Audit Committees are required to play important roles in corporate governance and Accountability…

Q: 3. Who bears ultimate responsibility for the financial statements? a. Management of the…

A: The preparation and presentation of the financial statement is soul responsibility of the management…

Q: List and explain three types of external auditors and three types of internal auditors.

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Q: According to ISA 260, it is important for auditors to communicate throughout the audit with those…

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Q: Describe the provisions of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act as they relate to the creation and…

A: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a federal law established to uphold and ensure strict auditing and…

Q: The scope of the internal audit is decided by the : 1/ government ✅2/ shareholders 3/ audit firm 4/…

A: Internal auditor is the trained professional who offer independent as well as objective evaluations…

Q: h audit committees.  Required: a. Describe what an audit committee is. b. Identify the reasons…

A: Compliance of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX): • The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) was passed by the United…

Q: Financial statements of public companies are required to be audited by O an independent certified…

A: As per Bartleby's answer guidelines. One question is answered  Audit of Public companies: As per the…

Q: The authority to appoint first independent auditor is vested to __________ a. The shareholders b.…

A: The first auditor of a company shall be appointed by board of directors with 30 days from the date…

Q: Financial statements of public companies are required to be audited by ______.   an independent…

A: As per law, the financial statements of public companies to be audited by independent certified…

Q: List and discuss at least four attributes of an effective audit committee that provides important…

A: Answer: Concept: Audit committee are independent committee formed in company to take independent…

Q: В. According to ISA 260, it is important for auditors to communicate throughout the audit with those…

A: Audit: Auditing is a process of inspection of processes followed by an organization usually in…

Q: Audit committee activities and responsibilities includewhich of the following?a. Selecting the…

A: Audit is the process of checking and verifying books of accounts in order to check authenticity and…

Q: Governance issues include the following except; Select one: a. Disclosure and transparency b. Role…

A: The term Governance refers to process which is designed to ensure the following quality in the…

Q: Who makes recommendations in relation to appointment, reappointment and removal of external auditor?…

A: Introduction: Auditing: Auditing means inspection of processes and Accounting books to eliminate the…

Q: Which of the following statements is correct? A.The external auditor is responsible for the…

A: Introduction:- Accounting is the art of recording, measuring, classification, presentation and…

Q: Operational audits generally have been conducted by internal auditors and governmental audit…

A: Operation audit is a systematic review of effectiveness, efficiency, economy of the operation.…

Q: Audit committees have an essential role to play in ensuring the integrity and transparency of…

A: Audit committee is the committee formed by company which is entrusted with the responsibility to…

Q: Describe the organization of public accounting firms and the composition of the audit teams

A: Public accounting firms: Public accounting firms are service organizations providing specialized…

Q: The independence of the internal audit department will most likely be assured if itreports to the(1)…

A: Introduction: Auditing means a systematic examination of books to verify the authenticity and…

Q: Explain the relationship between the SEC and the various private sector standard-setting bodies that…

A: SEC has the power to prescribe the accounting practices and principles to be employed by the…

Q: 12.Who is responsible for reviewing and monitoring managements’ responsiveness to the Internal Audit…

A: Ans. The companies which are required to constitute an audit committee has many responsibilities…

Q: Throughout this book, emphasis has been placed on the concept of independence as the most…

A: Answer:-  Auditor meaning:- An auditor is that person who is authorized to examine and verify the…

Q: In Al Anwar Ceramic Tiles Co. SAOG ,the Board has established an Audit Committee comprising of three…

A: Audit Committee is the committee or organisation of two or more members who are responsible for…

Q: Detail the roles of non executive director , chief finance officer (CFO), Audit Committee and…

A: Roles of Non-executive director: The non-executive director is responsible for reviewing and…

Q: Which of the following combinations of standards and types of audits are most closelyrelated to the…

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Q: Independent Auditor is responsible for preparing the financial statements, establishing and…

A: Auditor refers to an individual whose main frame of work is to conduct a physical examination of all…

Q: While listing the functional Committees of the Board and explaining their significance, explain the…

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Q: For each requirement, state how it is intended to help to address the risk of fraud in publicly…

A: Answer: The risk of fraud is high in those companies which are not proactive on the part of…

Q: Who are potentially the most effective instrument of good governance of a corporation? a. Government…

A: Corporate governance is the team which formulates, checks and implements rules and regulation of the…

Q: Governmental auditors’ independence and objectivity are enhanced when they report theresults of an…

A: Governmental audit: The process which evaluates the faithful and fair representation of financial…

Q: 4. The auditors' report may be addressed to the company whose financial statements are being…

A: The auditing means to examine the financial statements of the business by the certified auditor.

Q: according to Dalls (2004) among the framework for understanding corporate governance mechanisms in…

A: Regulatory environment The framework which is understanding the mechanism of corporate governance…

Q: The Board of Directors and Executive Management of Agility Company provide a written undertaking…

A: The board of directors and the executive management provide a written undertaking affirming the…

Q: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was created in 1934 and consists of five…

A: The authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is guaranteed by the United States…

Q: The responsibility for adopting sound accounting policies, maintaining internal control, fair…

A: The primary responsibility of adopting sound accounting policies, their effective implementation,…

Q: The fair presentation of financial statements in conformity with applicable financial reporting…

A: The financial statements of the business includes balance sheet and income statement.

Q: Under Sarbanes–Oxley and PCAOB rules, ensuring that the auditor is independent inappearance is the…

A: Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: The accounting guidelines provided to prevent fraudulent and…

Q: The accuracy and the presentation of the Public listed companies financial reports is the primary…

A: Auditing is the official inspection of the books of a company and to make sure they are complying to…

Q: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act provides for requirements with respect to which committee(s) of a company's…

A: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (or SOX Act) refers to a form of federal law incorporated by United states…