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  2. Statement on Auditing Standards No. 99: Consideration of Fraud

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    SAS 99 defines fraud as an intentional act that results in a material misstatement in financial statements. There are two types of fraud considered: misstatements arising from fraudulent financial reporting (e.g. falsification of accounting records) and misstatements arising from misappropriation of assets (e.g. theft of assets or fraudulent expenditures).

  3. Internal control - Wikipedia

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    The role and the responsibilities of the audit committee, in general terms, are to: (a) Discuss with management, internal and external auditors and major stakeholders the quality and adequacy of the organization's internal controls system and risk management process, and their effectiveness and outcomes, and meet regularly and privately with ...

  4. Statements on Auditing Standards (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Auditor's Responsibility to Detect and Report Errors and Irregularities full-text: April 1988 54: Illegal Acts by Clients full-text: April 1988 55: Consideration of Internal Control in a Financial Statement Audit full-text: April 1988 56: Analytical Procedures full-text: April 1988 57: Auditing Accounting Estimates full-text: April 1988 58

  5. Fraud deterrence - Wikipedia

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    Fraud deterrence is based on the premise that fraud is not a random occurrence; fraud occurs where the conditions are right for it to occur. Fraud deterrence attacks the root causes and enablers of fraud; this analysis could reveal potential fraud opportunities in the process, but is performed on the premise that improving organizational procedures to reduce or eliminate the causal factors of ...

  6. Legal liability of certified public accountants - Wikipedia

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    Not all suits brought to an auditor are from a direct client. Third parties can also sue an auditor for fraud, in which case a contract (privity) is necessary. In order for a third party to prevail in a case, there are a number of things they must prove. First, the third party must prove that the auditor had a duty to exercise due care.

  7. Forensic accounting - Wikipedia

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    Forensic accountants utilize an understanding of economic theories, business information, financial reporting systems, accounting and auditing standards and procedures, data management & electronic discovery, data analysis techniques for fraud detection, evidence gathering and investigative techniques, and litigation processes and procedures to ...

  8. Fraud Files: Koss Corp. Sues Its Auditor for Failing to ... - AOL

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    You knew it was coming. Koss Corporation has sued its auditors Grant Thornton for failing to find the alleged $31 million fraud perpetrated by the company's VP of Finance over at least five years.

  9. Forensic accountant - Wikipedia

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    Forensic accountants need to have a great deal of access to information regarding the company they are investigating or assisting. The information will determine how much a person actually makes, the worth of a business, if there has been fraudulent activity, who committed the fraud, everyone involved, how much was taken from the company, where the money went, and how much can be recovered.

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