Advanced Accounting
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 12, Problem 5P
To determine
Identify the correct option for the requirement of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Which of the following is a requirement of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002?a. Registration of all auditing firms with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.b. Annual inspection of all auditing firms registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.c. A monetary fee assessed on organizations issuing securities.d. Overall assessment of the work of the SEC each year.
Choose the correct.Which of the following is a requirement of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002?a. Registration of all auditing firms with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.b. Annual inspection of all auditing firms registered with the Public Company Accounting Over-sight Board.c. A monetary fee assessed on organizations issuing securities.d. Overall assessment of the work of the SEC each year.
An annual report
Must be audited by the IRS.
Is delivered to stockholders and the public on the last day of the fiscal year.
Includes comparative financial statements for several years.
Must be filed with the SEC by all companies in the United States.
Chapter 12 Solutions
Advanced Accounting
Ch. 12 - Prob. 1QCh. 12 - Prob. 2QCh. 12 - Prob. 3QCh. 12 - Prob. 4QCh. 12 - Prob. 5QCh. 12 - Prob. 6QCh. 12 - Prob. 7QCh. 12 - Prob. 8QCh. 12 - Prob. 9QCh. 12 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 12 - Prob. 11QCh. 12 - Prob. 12QCh. 12 - Prob. 13QCh. 12 - Prob. 14QCh. 12 - Prob. 15QCh. 12 - Prob. 16QCh. 12 - Prob. 17QCh. 12 - What is the purpose of Financial Reporting...Ch. 12 - Prob. 19QCh. 12 - What is the purpose of a registration statement?Ch. 12 - Prob. 21QCh. 12 - Prob. 22QCh. 12 - Prob. 23QCh. 12 - Prob. 24QCh. 12 - Prob. 25QCh. 12 - What is a prefiling conference, and why might it...Ch. 12 - Prob. 27QCh. 12 - Prob. 28QCh. 12 - Prob. 29QCh. 12 - Prob. 30QCh. 12 - Prob. 31QCh. 12 - Prob. 32QCh. 12 - Prob. 33QCh. 12 - What is the purpose of the Managements Discussion...Ch. 12 - Prob. 35QCh. 12 - Prob. 36QCh. 12 - Prob. 1PCh. 12 - Prob. 2PCh. 12 - Prob. 3PCh. 12 - Prob. 4PCh. 12 - Prob. 5PCh. 12 - Prob. 6PCh. 12 - Prob. 7PCh. 12 - Prob. 8PCh. 12 - Which of the following is a registration statement...Ch. 12 - Prob. 10PCh. 12 - Prob. 11PCh. 12 - Prob. 12PCh. 12 - Prob. 13PCh. 12 - Prob. 14PCh. 12 - Prob. 15PCh. 12 - Prob. 16PCh. 12 - Prob. 17PCh. 12 - Prob. 18PCh. 12 - Prob. 19PCh. 12 - Prob. 20PCh. 12 - Prob. 21PCh. 12 - Prob. 22PCh. 12 - Prob. 23PCh. 12 - Prob. 24PCh. 12 - Prob. 25PCh. 12 - Prob. 26PCh. 12 - Explain each of the following items: a. Staff...Ch. 12 - Prob. 28P
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Review the following independent auditors’ report: To the Board of Directors and Shareholders Company XYZ"We have audited the accompanying balance sheets of XYZ Company as of December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018, and the related statements of income, retained earnings, and cash flows for the years then ended. These financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’s management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audits. We conducted our audits in accordance with auditing standards generally accepted in the Caribbean. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement.An audit includes examining, on test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the…arrow_forwardReview the following independent auditors’ report: To the Board of Directors and Shareholders Company XYZ "We have audited the accompanying balance sheets of XYZ Company as of December 31,2020, 2019 and 2018, and the related statements of income, retained earnings, and cash flowsfor the years then ended. These financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’smanagement. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements basedon our audits. We conducted our audits in accordance with auditing standards generallyaccepted in the Caribbean. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit toobtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of materialmisstatement.An audit includes examining, on test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosuresin the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles usedand significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall…arrow_forwardReview the following independent auditors’ report: To the Board of Directors and Shareholders Company XYZ "We have audited the accompanying balance sheets of XYZ Company as of December 31,2020, 2019 and 2018, and the related statements of income, retained earnings, and cash flowsfor the years then ended. These financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’smanagement. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements basedon our audits. We conducted our audits in accordance with auditing standards generallyaccepted in the Caribbean. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit toobtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of materialmisstatement.An audit includes examining, on test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosuresin the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles usedand significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall…arrow_forward
- Which of the following is true with respect to PCAOB inspections of accounting firms?a. All firms performing audits of public companies are required to have annual inspectionsconducted by the PCAOB.b. PCAOB inspections review a sample of audits conducted by firms as well as the firm’ssystems of quality control.c. All results of PCAOB inspections are made available to the public following the inspection.d. Firms performing audits of 100 or fewer public entities may elect to have a peer reviewconducted through the AICPA in lieu of a PCAOB inspection.arrow_forwardFor each requirement, state how it is intended to help to address the risk of fraud in publicly traded organizations. a. Boards must have an audit committee with a minimum of three independent directors. b. The audit committee must have a written charter that addresses the committee's purpose and responsibilities, and the committee must produce an audit committee report; there must also be an annual performance evaluation of the committee.arrow_forwardWhich of the following engagement planning procedures would most likely assist the auditor in identifying related-party transactions before the balance-sheet date?a. Interviewing internal auditors about their reporting responsibilities.b. Reviewing accounting records for recurring transactions occurring near year-end.c. Inspecting communications with the client’s legal counsel regarding recorded contingentliabilities.d. Scanning the minutes for significant transactions with members of the board of directorsarrow_forward
- You are assigned to perform a review of minutes of meeting for the year end audit ending December 31, 2021. Which of the following agendas would least likely affect the total liabilities of the entity? A. The payment of real property taxes for the year 2021 at the beginning of 2021. B. The approval of the board of directors of the issuance of a S-year term bond last September 2021. C. Property dividends declared on December 27, 2021 D. The settlement of a pending litigation with another entity on January 5, 2022.arrow_forwardThe annual financial statements of all large, publicly owned corporations are audited.a. What is an audit of financial statements?b. Who performs audits?c. What is the purpose of an audit?arrow_forwardYou are in charge of auditing PLM (PopoyLangMalakas) Company's investmentaccounts for the year ended December 31, 2021, which was incorporated last March 3, 2020. During the course of the audit, you have obtained the balances and therelated journal entries of its investment related transactions and have revealed thefollowing information: Question 1: The adjustment to correct the interest income for 2021 includes adebit/(credit) to the interest revenue account amounting to? (Put a negativesign if credit) Question 2: How much is the retroactive adjustment to the beginning balance ofretained earnings for the year 2021, pertaining to the investment in BSP bonds?(Please indicate debit or (credit), use negative sign if credit).Question 3: The correct amount of investment in BSP bonds that should bepresented in the statement of financial position as of December 31, 2021 is?arrow_forward
- You are assigned to perform a review of minutes of meeting for the year end audit ending December 31, 2021. Which of the following agendas would least likely affect the total liabilities of the entity? Group of answer choices A. The payment of real property taxes for the year 2021 at the beginning of 2021. B. The approval of the board of directors of the issuance of a 5-year term bond last September 2021. C. The settlement of a pending litigation with another entity on January 5, 2022. D. Property dividends declared on December 27, 2021arrow_forwardOn March 5, 2018, ZELDA CORP completed the draft audited financial report for the financial year 2017. The draft financial report was reviewed by the board of directors on March 10, 2018 and discussed with the external auditor on March 12, 2018. The independent auditor's report was published on March 14, 2018. On March 15, 2018, the audited financial statements were authorized to be published by the board of directors. On March 17, 2018, ZELDA CORP announced its financial performance in electronic media. Meanwhile, the audited financial report will be available for shareholders on March 19, 2018. Requested: Specify a period of time included in the event after the reporting period.arrow_forwardMohsin Auditors is an official auditor for PDO. The audit has to begin from the first week of January 2021 for the year ended 2020. The auditors are coming up with clear objectives of audit. The auditors have already decided the audit methodology. The audit methodology of the auditors shall be based on: Issued discussed during the entrance meeting with management of PDO Audit program of Auditors Corrective action plan and their implementation Issues identified during the auditarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course L...AccountingISBN:9781337619455Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. RittenbergPublisher:Cengage Learning
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Q...AccountingISBN:9781305080577Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. RittenbergPublisher:South-Western College Pub
Managerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337912020Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. TaylerPublisher:South-Western College Pub
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course L...
Accounting
ISBN:9781337619455
Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach to Conducting a Q...
Accounting
ISBN:9781305080577
Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher:South-Western College Pub
Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337912020
Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher:South-Western College Pub