Auditing after Sarbanes-Oxley : Illustrative Cases

With Auditing After Sarbanes-Oxley, you have a unique opportunity to bring your auditing coverage instantly up to date. Revised to include AS 5, this flexible casebook contains 42 cases focusing on specific auditing issues directly impacted by Sarbanes-Oxley, using the actual companies-Enron, WorldCom, Qwest, Sunbeam-that have become synonymous with the capital markets' crisis in confidence. The cases provide in-depth, up-to-date coverage of the post-Sarbanes technical audit guidance issued by the PCAOB, organized around the following themes: 1) Fraud Cases: Violations of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); 2) Ethics and Professional Responsibility Cases; 3) Fraud and Inherent Risk Assessment Cases; 4) Internal Control Systems: Entity-Level Control Cases and 5) Accounts, Processes and Assertions. Cases run only 3-5 pages in length, which dramatically reduces the time necessary for students to grasp key learning objectives. Your students will thank you for providing cutting-edge instruction in such an efficient manner. Discussion questions from each section will help to facilitate dialogue between you and your students, allowing for each individual student to firmly grasp the most important elements of each case. Each case focuses on one specific topic, ensuring student mastery of that topic. The unique format also provides instructors with significant flexibility in integrating the cases into their syllabus or lesson plan. Bring your auditing coverage firmly into the post-Enron era with Auditing After Sarbanes-Oxley!