The firm of Schilling & Co., CPAs, has offices in Chicago and Green Bay, Wisconsin. Gillington Company, which has 1 million shares of outstanding stock, is audited by the Chicago office of Schilling; Welco, of the Chicago office, is the partner in charge of the audit. For each of the following circumstances, indicate whether the public accounting firm’s independence is impaired with respect to Gillington Company.
The firm of Schilling & Co., CPAs, has offices in Chicago and Green Bay, Wisconsin. Gillington...
Linesh & Co is the auditor for Sendayan Bhd, an automotive manufacturing company. The firm is also the auditor for Aplha Sdn Bhd that had a contract with Sendayan Bhd to supply automotive parts. The following are the ethical issues that arise during the annual audit: i. Gita, who is the audit partner for Sendayan Bhd is also acting as the audit partner for Aplha Sdn Bhd. Sendayan Bhd has just initiate a proposal to renew its procument contract with...
Taxpayer Information Name: Bryan Jones Address: 1200 Main St. Green Bay, Wisconsin 12345 DOB: 5/6/1976 Filing Status: Single SSN: 500-10-2000 Occupation: Staff Accountant INCOME INFORMATION: Wages and Compensation The following information is taken from Bryan Jone’s 2017 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement: Box 1 – Wages, tips, and other compensation 52,000 Box 2 – Federal Withholding 8,750 Box 17 – State Income Tax Withholding 1,000 Interest and Dividends Bryan has some Certificates of Deposits are Main Street bank which...
Taxpayer Information Name: Bryan Jones Address: 1200 Main St. Green Bay, Wisconsin 12345 DOB: 5/6/1976 Filing Status: Single SSN: 500-10-2000 Occupation: Staff Accountant INCOME INFORMATION: Wages and Compensation The following information is taken from Bryan Jone’s 2017 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement: Box 1 – Wages, tips, and other compensation 52,000 Box 2 – Federal Withholding 8,750 Box 17 – State Income Tax Withholding 1,000 Interest and Dividends Bryan has some Certificates of Deposits are Main Street bank which...
Taxpayer Information Name: Bryan Jones Address: 1200 Main St. Green Bay, Wisconsin 12345 DOB: 5/6/1976 Filing Status: Single SSN: 500-10-2000 Occupation: Staff Accountant INCOME INFORMATION: Wages and Compensation The following information is taken from Bryan Jone’s 2017 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement: Box 1 – Wages, tips, and other compensation 52,000 Box 2 – Federal Withholding 8,750 Box 17 – State Income Tax Withholding 1,000 Interest and Dividends Bryan has some Certificates of Deposits are Main Street bank which...
Taxpayer Information Name: Bryan Jones Address: 1200 Main St. Green Bay, Wisconsin 12345 DOB: 5/6/1976 Filing Status: Single SSN: 500-10-2000 Occupation: Staff Accountant INCOME INFORMATION: Wages and Compensation The following information is taken from Bryan Jone’s 2017 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement: Box 1 – Wages, tips, and other compensation 52,000 Box 2 – Federal Withholding 8,750 Box 17 – State Income Tax Withholding 1,000 Interest and Dividends Bryan has some Certificates of Deposits are Main Street bank which...
Taxpayer Information Name: Bryan Jones Address: 1200 Main St. Green Bay, Wisconsin 12345 DOB: 5/6/1976 Filing Status: Single SSN: 500-10-2000 Occupation: Staff Accountant INCOME INFORMATION: Wages and Compensation The following information is taken from Bryan Jone’s 2017 Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement: Box 1 – Wages, tips, and other compensation 52,000 Box 2 – Federal Withholding 8,750 Box 17 – State Income Tax Withholding 1,000 Interest and Dividends Bryan has some Certificates of Deposits are Main Street bank which...
Auditing Related Party Transactions ABSTRACT As part of the risk assessment of a client firm, auditors are required to evaluate the risks of material misstatement associated with related party transactions. Related party transactions may be evaluated at a higher risk of material misstatement as they may not occur under normal market settings or they may be motivated by an intent to perpetrate fraud. This case presents information about the related party transactions and other facts surrounding the audit of a...
Auditing Related Party Transactions ABSTRACT As part of the risk assessment of a client firm, auditors are required to evaluate the risks of material misstatement associated with related party transactions. Related party transactions may be evaluated at a higher risk of material misstatement as they may not occur under normal market settings or they may be motivated by an intent to perpetrate fraud. This case presents information about the related party transactions and other facts surrounding the audit of a...
Commercialism versus Professionalism One area of concern for the accounting profession for the past 20 years has been the proliferation of alternative practice structures. Potential problems exist because the audit side of the business may be influenced by the public entity that controls it. One such situation involves K&B, CPA Associates, and Cryden Business and Tax Services. Billy Kamen, CPA, has been a partner of K&B for more than 30 years. He thought he had seen it all in the...
Provided is a list of actions or situations that show a violation of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. For each case, select the relevant rule that is being violated. Relevant Rule or Interpretation a. Your client. Contrary Corporation, is very upset over the fact that your audit last year failed to detect an $800,000 inventory overstatement caused by employee theft and falsification of the records. The board discussed the matter and authorized its attorneys to explore the possibility of...