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ACC 491 Entire Course (UOP Course)
ACC 491 Week 1 Individual Assignment Generally
Accepted Auditing Standards Paper (UOP
Course) ACC 491 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP Course) ACC 491
Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP Course) ACC 491 week 2
Individual Assignments From the Text (UOP
Course) ACC 491 Week 2 Team Assignment Auditing,
Attestation, and Assurance Services Paper (UOP
Course) ACC 491 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP Course)
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ACC 491 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP Course)
The American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants (AICPA) and the Institute of Internal
Auditors (IIA) have positioned the auditing
professions to become assurance professions.
What is the difference between assurance
services, attestation services, and auditing
services? What are the economic issues that drive
the increased demand for assurance services? What
is one assurance engagement and one attestation
engagement other than an audit of financial
statements? What are the differences between the
two?
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ACC 491 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP Course)
he ten Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
(GAAS) provide the foundation for all other
auditing standards and interpretations. What is
the definition of the standard of due
professional care, and how might a court decide
whether an audit firm met the standard? Why is
independence often considered the cornerstone of
the auditing profession? Why were independence
issues a primary concern of Congress when they
developed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?
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ACC 491 Week 1 Individual Assignment Generally
Accepted Auditing Standards Paper (UOP Course)
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you
explain the nature and functions of auditing.
Relate your explanation to the audit functions in
your organization, or an organization with which
you are familiar. In your paper, be sure to
address the following Describe the
elements of the Generally Accepted Auditing
Standards (GAAS). Describe how these
standards apply to financial, operational, and
compliance audits.
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ACC 491 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP Course)
What is the purpose of engagement planning? What
critical information should the auditor consider
during engagement planning? How will this
information affect the scope of the audit?
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ACC 491 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP Course)
What are the components of the audit risk model?
How does the audit risk model impact an audit
plan?
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ACC 491 week 2 Individual Assignments From the
Text (UOP Course)
ResourceModern Auditing Assurance Services and
the Integrity of Financial Reporting Prepare
written answers to Chapter 1 Comprehensive
Question 1-23 Organizations associated with the
public accounting profession.
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ACC 491 Week 2 Team Assignment Auditing,
Attestation, and Assurance Services Paper (UOP
Course)
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you
compare and contrast auditing, attestation, and
assurance services. In your paper, be sure to
include the following An example of
each type of service Who might request
such a service What standards apply to
each service and who establishes those standards
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ACC 491 Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP Course)
How are analytical procedures used in an audit
engagement? What premise underlies the use of
analytical procedures in auditing? What sources
of information can an auditor use to develop
expectations? Give examples.
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ACC 491 Week 3 DQ 2 (UOP Course)
Why do auditors have to consider the internal
controls of the organization? What are some key
elements of internal control? Which are the most
important? How will the auditor have to modify
the audit program if the internal controls are
deemed inadequate to support management
assertions?
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ACC 491 week 3 Individual Assignments From the
Text (UOP Course)
Resource Modern Auditing Assurance Services and
the Integrity of Financial Reporting Prepare
written answers to the following assignments
1. Chapter 5 Comprehensive Questions 5-30
Assertions 2. Chapter 6 Comprehensive
Questions 6-22 Audit Evidence 3. Chapter 7
Comprehensive Questions 7-22 Understanding the
Entity and its Environment
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ACC 491 Week 3 Team Assignment Assessing
Materiality and Risk Simulation (UOP Course)
Resources Assessing Materiality and Risk located
on the Week Two Materials page Complete the
simulation and prepare a 350-word total (not per
question) response to the following questions
Why do certain accounts have to be
audited 100? Why is materiality
allocated only to those accounts that are
sampled? Is any component of audit risk
within the control of the auditor? Explain.
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ACC 491 week 3 Team Assignments From the Text
(UOP Course)
ResourceModern Auditing Assurance Services and
the Integrity of Financial Reporting Prepare
written answers to the following assignments
1. Chapter 6 Comprehensive Question 6-26
Audit Programs and Assertions 2. Chapter 7
Case 7-25 New Client Acceptance, part b only
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ACC 491 Week 4 DQ 1 (UOP Course)
What are some of the different types of sampling
methods that are available to the auditor? How
does the auditor decide which method to use? How
will the different methods affect the audit?
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ACC 491 Week 4 DQ 2 (UOP Course)
What is the importance of defining the population
when performing audit procedures? How will this
affect the sample size? How will incorrectly
defining the population affect the sampling unit?
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ACC 491 week 4 Individual Assignments From the
Text (UOP Course)
ResourceModern Auditing Assurance Services and
the Integrity of Financial Reporting Prepare
answers to the following assignments 1.
Chapter 8 Comprehensive Questions 8-16
Analytical procedures 2. Chapter 10
Comprehensive Questions 10-32 Components of
Internal Control 3. Chapter 11 Comprehensive
Questions 11-21 Assessing Control Risk
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ACC 491 Week 4 Team Assignment Apollo Shoes Case
Assignment (UOP Course)
Resources Apollo Shoes Case Materials located on
the Week Three Materials page Review the Planning
section, with emphasis on the Apollo Accounting
and Control Procedures Manual and the Apollo Shoe
Minutes. Complete the Internal Control audit
section of the case.
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ACC 491 week 5 Individual Assignments From the
Text (UOP Course)
ResourceModern Auditing Assurance Services and
the Integrity of Financial Reporting Download the
Adobe Reader version of Ch. 11 and 13 to
complete this assignment. Click on the
link for Ch. 11 of Modern Auditing on the course
website. Click Download eBook on the
left-hand side of the page. Download Ch.
11 and 13 of Modern Auditing.
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ACC 491 Week 5 Team Assignment Audit Sampling
Case Memo (UOP Course)
ResourceModern Auditing Assurance Services and
the Integrity of Financial Reporting Prepare a
1,400- to 1,750-word memo to the Audit Partner,
John Smith, summarizing your findings from the
following case Ch. 13 Case Mt. Hood
FurniturePPS sampling problemCase 13-36
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ACC 491 Week 5 Team Assignment Audit Sampling
Case Memo (UOP Course)
ResourceModern Auditing Assurance Services and
the Integrity of Financial Reporting Prepare a
1,400- to 1,750-word memo to the Audit Partner,
John Smith, summarizing your findings from the
following case Ch. 13 Case Mt. Hood
FurniturePPS sampling problemCase 13-36
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