
Modern Auditing
Wiley (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 5. December 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
744 pages
978-0-470-31973-4 (ISBN)
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Description
Modern Auditing has become established as one of the leading textbooks for students taking university and professional courses in auditing. This extensively revised third edition continues to provide the reader with a comprehensive and integrated coverage of the latest developments in the environment and methodology of auditing.
Aimed at introductory level courses in auditing at undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, it develops the auditing process in a logical and sequential manner enabling the reader to progressively consolidate their understanding of the concepts and process.
The book contains a strong pedagogical framework including: chapter overviews, learning objectives and checks, review questions, professional application questions, case studies and a glossary of technical terms.
New features include:
* Updated coverage of developments in companies legislation, regulation and corporate governance
* Discussion of new developments in ethical codes
* Coverage of the latest audit risk standards and the impact of the IAASB's Clarity Project
* Focus on changes in professional statements and structure and the increasing influence of IFAC
More details
Edition
3. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 24.4 cm
Width: 19.6 cm
Thickness: 3.9 cm
Weight
1378 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-31973-4 (9780470319734)
Schweitzer Classification
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Modern Auditing
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Graham Cosserat
Modern Auditing
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Persons
Graham Cosserat is now retired following a career that included 30 years' experience in teaching auditing at Kingston University, the University of Technology, Sydney and Nottingham Trent University. He also worked as an examiner in auditing for the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).
Neil Rodda is a Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University where he has taught courses in auditing and financial reporting since 1991. He also has considerable professional experience including work as an audit manager for KPMG and as a director of an enterprise agency. Neil Rodda has also worked with the ACCA both as a marker of professional examinations and as an author of various study materials.
Author
Retired, ex-Nottingham Trent University
Manchester Metropolitan University
Content
(Taken from 2nd edition)
Ch 1. Auditing and the public accounting profession
Ch 2. Financial statement audits
Ch 3. Professional ethics
Ch 4. Auditor's legal liability
Ch 5. Audit risk and audit evidence
Ch 6. Accepting the engagement and planning the audit
Ch 7. Internal control and control risk assessment
Ch 8. Audit sampling
Ch 9. Designing substantive procedures
Ch 10. Auditing sales and debtors
Ch 11. Auditing purchases, creditors and payroll
Ch 12. Auditing stocks and tangible fixed assets
Ch 13. Auditing cash and investments
Ch 14. Completing the audit
Ch 15. Reporting on audited financial statements
Ch 16. E-commerce and auditing
Ch 17. Contemporary issues in auditing
Answers to multiple-choice questions
Suggested answers to professional application questions
Glossary
Index