Accounting & Auditing Research: Ria Access Card (Auditing and Tax Research) - Softcover

Reinstein, Alan; Weirich, Thomas R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0324302282 ISBN 13: 9780324302288

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

More user-friendly, interactive, and powerful than ever before, this step-by-step guide to professional research is integrated with a NEW online suite of research tools, tutorials, demos, research cases, and links to accounting and business research sites and standards-setting organizations. Users can test their knowledge and research strategies with NEW, active-learning mid-chapter Practice Exercises and a NEW section of end-of-chapter Exercises in each chapter. Completely updated for the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and principles- and rules-based standard setting. The fraud chapter 10 has been updated for the new SAS 99 fraud auditing standards and explains the AICPA's new anti-fraud program.

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Review

1. Introduction to Professional Research. 2. Critical Thinking & Effective Writing Skills for the Professional Accountant. 3. Web Based Professional Research. 4. The Environment of Accounting Research. 5. Major Accounting Research Tools. 6. Other Research Databases and Tools. 7. Tax Research for Compliance and Tax Planning. 8. Assurance Services and Auditing Research. 9. Refining the Research Process. 10. Fraud and Other Investigative Techniques.

Synopsis

This textbook offers step-by-step instructions for conducting practical professional research in accounting, auditing, and taxation. Topics include (for example) the hierarchy of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the evaluation of databases, and the various types of assurance and consulting services being offered to clients today. Th

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0324302282
• ISBN 13: 9780324302288
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 224