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Principles of Auditing : An Introduction to International Standards on Auditing Third Edition



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This text offers a structured approach to principles of auditing using International Standards on Auditing as its basis. Written by a team of influential professional auditors with a wealth of teaching experience this book provides a real world perspective on current auditing practices with coverage of cutting edge developments and techniques.

Features

In the third edition of this popular text the author team continue to strike a balance between presenting the information students need in the classroom and the applications that they’ll need in their careers. Features include:

Coverage of the latest auditing standards from a truly international perspective.
Auditing concepts illustrated with case study examples from well known companies providing real world perspectives.
Discussion of cutting edge audit techniques including analytical procedures based on computer audit analysis software and data-mining techniques.

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New to this Edition

Comprehensively updated in line with International Standards on Auditing


New or additional coverageof the following topics
Independent oversight
Professional judgment, professional skepticism, and inherent limitations
Fraud as a type of risk
Using the work of others
IT risks and controls
Inter-office and salient feature memorandum and interoffice reporting
Relationship with auditing committee, weaknesses in internal control, integrated reporting, and assessing compliance with corporate governance codes



New case studies


Improved companion website featuring additional material and annotated weblinks



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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: International Auditing Overview

Chapter 2: The Audit Market

Chapter 3: Ethics for Professional Accountants

Chapter 4: An Auditor’s Services

Chapter 5: Client Acceptance

Chapter 6: Main Audit Concepts and Planning the Audit (ISA 300, 315, 320)

Chapter 7: Internal Control and Control Risk (ISA 315)

Chapter 8: Analytical Procedures (ISA 520)

Chapter 9: Auditor's Response to Assessed Risk (ISA 330)

Chapter 10: Audit Evidence (ISA 500-580)

Chapter 11: Completing the Audit (ISA 500-580)

Chapter 12: Audit Reports and Communication (ISA 700, 800, 260, 265)

Chapter 13: Overview of a Group Audit

Chapter 14: Other Assurance Engagements

Chapter 15: Corporate Governance and the Role of the Auditor

Appendix: Audit Documentation and Working Papers
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Principles of Auditing

An Introduction to International Standards on Auditing



Third Edition





Rick Hayes, Philip Wallage, Hans Görtemaker



The first text based upon International Standards on Auditing (ISAs), this fully revised and updated third edition presents a structured approach to auditing principles using ISAs as its basis. The International Standards on Auditing are now widely regarded as the global benchmark for auditing standards.



This book describes the development and practical use of all ISAs, as well as significant national standards in different countries. This new edition has been comprehensively updated in line with International Standards and presents a truly international perspective. The book provides students with a real-world perspective as close to current auditing practice and thinking as possible.



Key features:

Practice exam-style questions with end-of-chapter answers
Key terms are highlighted in the text and defined in the glossary
Figures, charts and tables clearly illustrate concepts
‘Concept and a company’ places concepts in the context of real world examples, with discussion questions and references



Professor Rick Hayes is Professor of Accounting at California State University at Los Angeles, and is the author of numerous books on accounting



Professor Philip Wallage is a Partner at KPMG, Amsterdam, and Professor of Auditing at the University of Amsterdam



Professor Hans Görtemaker is Professor of Auditing/Assurance at Erasmus University, member of several supervisory boards, and the chairman/member/advisor of numerous audit committees


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657.45 HAY p
Publisher Pearson / Prentice Hall : Harlow.,
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714 hal; 24,5 cm
Language
English
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9780273768173
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657.45
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