Auditing For Dummies
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (536 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470530715 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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From the Back CoverThe easy way to master the art of auditingWant to be an auditor and need to hone your investigating skills? Look no further. Packed with examples, it gives you everything you need to ace an auditing course and begin a career today.Auditing 101 — get a crash course in the world of auditing and a description of the types of tasks you'll be expected to perform during a typical day on the jobIt's risky business — find out about audit risk and arm yourself with the know-how to collect the right type of evidence to support your decisionsAuditing in the real world — dig into tons of sample business records to perform your first auditFocus on finances — learn how both ends of the financial equation &
. Maire Loughran is a self-employed certified public accountant (CPA) who has prepared compilation, review, and audit reports for fifteen years. Additionally, she is a university professor of undergraduate- and graduate-level accounting classes
Packed with examples, it gives you everything you need to ace an auditing course and begin a career today.Auditing 101 — get a crash course in the world of auditing and a description of the types of tasks you'll be expected to perform during a typical day on the jobIt's risky business — find out about audit risk and arm yourself with the know-how to collect the right type of evidence to support your decisionsAuditing in the real world — dig into tons of sample business records to perform your first auditFocus on finances — learn how both ends of the financial equation — balance sheet and income statement — need to be presented on your client's financial statementsSeal the deal — get the lowdown on how to wrap up your audit and write your opinionAfter the audit — see the types of additional services that may be asked of you after you've issued your professional opinion. The easy way to master the art of auditingWan
Young S said This book is a real beginner's book for someone who. This book is a real beginner's book for someone who aspires to learn what auditing is all about.Having said that, this book is far from becoming a supplement to preparing for CPA exam or for a college audit course.. Ramona Wright said Useful for basic understanding ONLY---Not a good reference book. I purchased this book just for the basics of auditing. This book was probably created with a "dummy" in mind, well dumb to the subject if he or she has never studied it before. I am not planning to use this book for a thesis or anything but it does contain some basics on the subject of auditing. I recommend this for just basic information only. I can see a college instructor's face and reaction if this book is used for anything other than simply reading it.. Ceecee said Helped break things down while studying for the audit section. Helped break things down while studying for the audit section of the CPA exam. This is NOT a CPA review book, but can help break down some topics you may struggle with to 'dummy' level