Give examples and practice on the situation of auditing fixed assets at the client as follows (in the situation, the information is required): - Information on the type of entity and the accounting period; - Information on internal control of tangible fixed assets and two (2) weaknesses occurring in the management and accounting of tangible fixed assets at the entity. You must mention 2 control procedures to prevent the above weakness.

Give examples and practice on the situation of auditing fixed assets at the client as follows (in the situation, the information is required): - Information on the type of entity and the accounting period; - Information on internal control of tangible fixed assets and two (2) weaknesses occurring in the management and accounting of tangible fixed assets at the entity. You must mention 2 control procedures to prevent the above weakness.

Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Quality Audit

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305080577

Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Publisher:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Chapter5: Professional Auditing Standards And The Audit Opinion Formulation Process

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