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The following is a list of the volumes of the Auditing and Accounting Guide series published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). The list was compiled using the resources of the University of Mississippi library.
Control activities are the policies and procedures that help ensure that management directives are carried out. They help to ensure that the necessary measures are taken to address the risks that may hinder the achievement of the entity's objectives. Control activities occur throughout the organization, at all levels and in all functions.
In public corporate finance, a "critical accounting policy" is a policy of a firm or industry that is considered to have a notably high subjective element and that has a material impact on the organization's financial statements. Such policies are often mandated to be described in detail in specific sections of a company's annual or quarterly ...
Special-Purpose Reports on Internal Accounting Control at Service Organizations full-text: December 1982 45: Omnibus Statement on Auditing Standards-1983 full-text: August 1983 46: Consideration of Omitted Procedures After the Report Date full-text: September 1983 47: Audit Risk and Materiality in Conducting an Audit full-text: December 1983 48
In a non-profit corporation, the "agency problem" is even more difficult than in the for-profit sector, because the management of a non-profit is not even theoretically subject to removal by the charitable beneficiaries. The board of directors of most charities is self-perpetuating, with new members chosen by vote of the existing members.
A management system is a set of policies, processes and procedures used by an organization to ensure that it can fulfill the tasks required to achieve its objectives. [1] These objectives cover many aspects of the organization's operations (including product quality, worker management, safe operation, client relationships, regulatory ...
Rwanda – The financial statements and accounting policies adhere, to the extent possible, to the Cash-basis IPSAS. Deviations include recognition of accounts payable (invoices for goods and services which are outstanding on the date of the closure of the fiscal year are recognized as liabilities), loans receivable and advances are recognized ...
In the United States, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board develops standards (Auditing Standards or AS) for publicly traded companies since the 2002 passage of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act; however, it adopted many of the GAAS initially. The GAAS continues to apply to non-public/private companies.