Essentials of Auditing and Assurance Services: An Integrated Approach - Hardcover

Arens, Alvin A.; Elder, Randal J.; Beasley, Mark S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130463035 ISBN 13: 9780130463036

Publisher: Pearson, 2002

Synopsis

For courses in Auditing.

This innovative, easy-to-understand text provides the core auditing concepts (but in a concise edition) of Arens/Elder/Beasley's Auditing and Assurance Services. It offers complete coverage of the entire audit process, taking students step-by-step through each audit cycle, then showing how each step relates to the process as a whole.

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From the Back Cover

Now you have more options than ever before! Two Text Choices-Comprehensive or Concise

It's your choice! For a complete course, adopt Arens/Elder/Beasley's Auditing and Assurance Services, Ninth Edition, or for a concise course, try Arens/Elder/Beasley's Essentials of Auditing and Assurance Services.

Two Practice Set Choices

Buckless/Ingraham/Jenkins' CAST: Comprehensive Assurance and Systems Tool
The Comprehensive Assurance and Systems Tool (CAST) is an integrated practice set appropriate for Accounting Information Systems (AIS) and auditing courses based upon a real-world company. The major components included are: assurance services, manual accounting information systems, spreadsheet applications, general ledger software, and database design and development. Each component can either be used in a stand-alone fashion or in an integrated fashion. CAST will be delivered using traditional text materials, a CD-ROM, as well as an accompanying Web site.

Hoyle/Trussel's The Lakeside Company: Case Studies in Auditing, Ninth Edition
This practice set guides students through the life cycle of an audit from beginning to end. The cases are designed to create a realistic view of how an auditor organizes and carries out an audit.

Two Case Books

Beasley/Buckless/Glover/Prawitt's Auditing Cases: An Active Learning Approach, Second Edition
This collection of 34 auditing cases addresses most major activities performed during the conduct of an audit, from client acceptance to issuance of an audit report. Several cases ask students to work with realistic audit evidence to prepare and evaluate audit working papers. The cases are available as a collection or as part of the Pearson Custom Publishing Resources Program.

Cullinan/Wright's Cases from the SEC Files: Topics in Auditing
Available for the first time! Cullinan and Wright have compiled a collection of the best SEC cases. You may: 1) Select this paperback collection of cases, or 2) create your own custom version of cases from www.pearsoncustom.com. Best of all? The collection of online SEC cases will continue to evolve so that your collection will always contain the most current cases that reflect SEC actions.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130463035
• ISBN 13: 9780130463036
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 539