Accounting, Binder Ready Version: Tools for Business Decision Making - Standalone book
Accounting, Binder Ready Version: Tools for Business Decision Making - Standalone book
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781119191674
Author: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 1, Problem 6EYCT

(a)

To determine

Auditor’s report

An independent report about the fairness in presentation of the financial statements, results of operation, and their conformity with generally accepted accounting principles of an entity is referred to as the auditor’s report.

Identify the ideas that the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board proposed for expanding the role of auditors in “passing judgment on more of what a company does and says”:

(b)

To determine

Find out the financial crisis influences public’s view on the need for more information from auditors.

(c)

To determine

Describe the proposed “Auditor’s Discussion and Analysis”.

(d)

To determine

Discuss the positive and negative aspects of auditors on the proposed “Auditor’s Discussion and Analysis”.

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