Book : Auditing For Dummies - Loughran, Maire

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About the Author 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. The easy way to master the art of auditingWant to be an auditor and need to hone your investigating skills? Look no further. This friendly guide gives you an easy-to-understand explanation of auditing - from gathering financial statements and accounting information to analyzing a clients financial position. 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 youll be expected to perform during a typical day on the jobIts 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 clients 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 youve issued your professional opinion From the Inside Flap The easy way to master the art of auditingWant to be an auditor and need to hone your investigating skills? Look no further. This friendly guide gives you an easy-to-understand explanation of auditing - from gathering financial statements and accounting information to analyzing a clients financial position. 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 youll be expected to perform during a typical day on the jobIts 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 clients 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 youve issued your professional opinionOpen the book and find:A day in the life of an auditorWho gets audited and whyProfessional standards and ethicsHow to assess audit riskTips on collecting and documenting audit evidenceThe best way to get to know your clientAuditing practices for every business angle (revenue, purchases, personnel, and more)What youll need to complete the auditLearn to:Understand the concepts and theories of auditingConduct internal and external auditsEnsure accurate and correct recordsAvoid fraudulent practices From the Back Cover The easy way to master the art of auditingWant to be an auditor and need to hone your investigating skills? Look no further. This friendly guide gives you an easy-to-understand explanation of auditing - from gathering financial statements and accounting information to analyzing a clients financial position. 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 youll be expected to perform during a typical day on the jobIts 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 t