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25. Forensic Auditing

verfasst von : Felix I. Lessambo

Erschienen in: Auditing, Assurance Services, and Forensics

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Forensic auditing is the integration of specialized accounting knowledge and positive mental attitude to resolve legal issues. Although forensic audits examine financial reporting and internal control matters, the objective of a forensic audit is not expressly articulated in an established set of standards. Instead, users of forensic audits establish their objectives on a case-by-case basis.

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Fußnoten
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2
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3
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5
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6
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7
PCAOB (2007): Standing Advisory Group Meeting-Panel Discussion: Forensic Audit Procedures, p. 4.
 
8
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9
PCAOB (2007): Standing Advisory Group Meeting—Panel Discussion: Forensic Audit Procedures, p. 5.
 
10
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11
ISA 240 (Redrafted), Par. 4.
 
12
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13
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14
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15
Kristen Dreyer (2014): A History of Forensic Accounting, Grand Valley State University, p. 10.
 
16
AU Section 316—Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit, §14.
 
17
Jagdish S. Gangolly (2015): Lecture Notes on Forensic Accounting Investigations, State University of New York at Albany, Department of Accounting & Law, p. 7.
 
18
Jagdish S. Gangolly (2015): Lecture Notes on Forensic Accounting Investigations, State University of New York at Albany, Department of Accounting & Law.
 
19
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20
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21
Idem, p. 32.
 
22
PCAOB (2007): Standing Advisory Group Meeting—Panel Discussion: Forensic Audit Procedures, p. 1.
 
23
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24
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25
Carol Ko (2009): The Digital Smoking Gun, in Computer Forensics.
 
26
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27
Eric S. Eissenstat (2008): Making Sure You Can Use ESI You Get: Pretrial Considerations Regarding Authenticity and Foundation of ESI, p. 7.
 
28
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29
Safavian, 435 F. Supp. 2d at 40.
 
30
Taylor Bean & Whitaker Plan Trust V. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Case Number 2013-33964-CA-01, in the 11th Judicial Circuit Court of the State of Florida.
 
31
Atsuko Fukase (2015): Toshiba Accounting Scandal Draws Record Fine From Regulators, The WSJ, Dec 7, 2015.
 
Metadaten
Titel
Forensic Auditing
verfasst von
Felix I. Lessambo
Copyright-Jahr
2018
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90521-1_25