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Annual Audit Case Study -- for an annual audit of a Payroll Cycle Case Study Facts:...
The following questions concern audit testing of the payroll and personnel cycle. Choose the best response. a A common aud it procedure in the audit of payroll transactions involves tracing selected items from the payroll journal to employee time cards that have been approved by supervisory personnel. This procedure is designed to provide evidence in support of the audit proposition that: (1) only proper employees worked and their pay was correctly computed (2) jobs on wh ich employees worked were...
Background The company processes factory workers’ payroll every 2 weeks. The factory workers record the number of hours worked (and job information) on attendance time cards. (do nothing for the background) The Payroll Process:(The following part that needs to be documented) The payroll process begins when the time cards are received by factory supervisor from the factory employees. The supervisor approves the time cards. The cards are then batched (with batch totals being prepared) and sent to the payroll department....
You are the internal audit senior responsible for conducting an assurance engagement of the XYZ Company payroll process. This process has not been audited for three years and, as such, is due in the normal audit cycle. There have been no significant changes since the previous audit, that is, there were no system changes, no reorganization of personnel, and no substantive procedural changes. However, during the last assurance engagement, the internal audit function identified several observations, some of which were...
You are the internal audit senior responsible for conducting an assurance engagement of the XYZ Company payroll process. This process has not been audited for three years and, as such, is due in the normal audit cycle. There have been no significant changes since the previous audit, that is, there were no system changes, no reorganization of personnel, and no substantive procedural changes. However, during the last assurance engagement, the internal audit function identified several observations, some of which were...
. Obtaining Clients - Proposal For Performing a Company's Annual Audit Case Study Facts: The Audit Firm you work for has the opportunity to submit a proposal for an annual audit of a bank. Your firm has no experience in the banking industry. The bank is a privately held family owned business. Public information shows that one family member active in management at the bank has been convicted of theft while he was working as an employee for another bank....
You are the Auditor-in-Charge assigned to conduct an assurance engagement of the BFF Corp’s payroll process. This process hasn’t been audited for three years. There have been no significant changes since the previous audit: there were no system changes, no reorganization of personnel, and no substantive procedural changes. However, during the latest audit, internal audit identified several observations, some of which were considered significant. The significant observations were: Information pertaining to employees leaving the company was not communicated to the IT department, resulting in...
The following questions concern internal controls in the payroll and personnel cycle. Choose the best response. a A factory foreman at Steblecki Ltd discharged an hourly worker but didn't notify the payroll department. The foreman then forged the worker's signature on time cards and, when giving out the cheques, diverted the payroll cheques drawn from the discharged worker to his own use. The most effective procedure for preventing this activity is to: (1) require written authorisation for all employees added...
Requirement e. For each control, identify one audit test that the auditor could use to uncover misstatements resulting from the absence of the control. (Letters may be used more than once.) (Click the icon to view the audit tests.) Audit test to uncover misstatements Internal control Human resource policies require an investigation of an employment application from new employees. Investigation includes checking the employee's background, former employers, and 1. references. 2. Approval of department head or foreman on time records...
Requirement b. For each internal control, identify the transaction-related audit objective(s) to which it applies. Transaction-related audit Internal control objective(s) Human resource policies require an investigation of an employment application from new employees. Investigation includes checking the employee's background, former 1. employers, and references. Approval of department head or foreman on time records is required before preparing 2. payroll Accuracy All prenumbered time records are accounted for before beginning data entry for 3. preparation of payroll. Accuracy and Occurence Classification...
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