Interests: Shareholders hopes to see growth in SCE’s stock price and for the company to exceed Wall Street’s expectation.
Impact of Decision: The shareholders may develop a lack of trust in SCE’s reporting practices, or may see substantial fluctuation in SCE’s stock price.
Interest: Both Levin and Goldberg aspire to maximize SCE’s stock value and exceed investors’ expectations while staying within the boundaries of the law. In addition, they are motivated to build their personal wealth and status amongst top executives in the industry.
Impact of decision: They may upset the shareholders so their reputations, credibility, and jobs are on the line.
Interests: The Board of Directors want to ensure that SCE is in good financial health and
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In addition, Gilmore could be looked at by the AICPA and the State Board of Accountancy for her actions.
Interest: The internal auditors ensure that SCE’s financial statements are prepared in conformity with GAAP and ethical standards.
Impact of decision: There is a potential for a material misstatement due to a lack of recording or disclosure which would be an audit failure on their part. This would lead to the auditors potentially losing their jobs and discipline from the state board.
Interests: The external auditors ensure that quarterly and annual financial statements are prepared in accordance to GAAP and that they themselves and the company follow professional standards
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Impact of decision: They may loss SCE as a client, lessen the reputation of their firms attest services, and potential financial punishment from regulators.
Interest: The committee’s goal is to select a quality auditor and ensure trustworthy financial
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The risk that the auditor or audit firm will suffer harm after the audit is completed, even though the audit report was correct,
1. should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases. Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday. what is your stance on abortion. Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job.
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“irresponsible” and saying that it would potentially jeopardize the future of the business. However, they
The other point on which leaders reacted as one of the challenges was the financial constraint to facilitate instruments for property valuation, to pay compensation for the expropriated people. The researcher identified that, the Municipality and Land Development and Management did not identified effective use of source of revenue. But, first of all, the broad source budget should be identified. These are the internal and external revenue source. The internal income sources are the most decisive financial support levers accessible to a municipality because without effective, predictable generation of internal revenues, it will be impossible to attract new, external sources of funding (Anand Sahasranaman & Vishnu Prasad, 2014). External financial supports will be available to municipalities only on the basis of the internal revenues they generate now and are
Evaluate development and meet performance goals by using A.P.I.E: A.P.I.E: Assessment, Plan, Intervention, and Evaluation, (Schwarz, 2017) in coordination with the developmental assessments provided by program workers.
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Oliver also issued a negative evaluation of Daniel’s performance in the audit. Daniel must decide what to do about the situation because his name is on the files that Oliver changed.... ... middle of paper ... ... falsifying information in the system.
The purpose of this report is to analyze Target Corporation’s financial statements, determine the future growth potential of the company, and make a recommendation for or against the acquisition of the company.
This is a publicly traded company in the US that has been ding quite well in the recent years. The company’s 10k filing for the year 2014. From this statement, the risks facing the company will be identified classified and suggestions made on how best to mitigate them in the subsequent areas. There are various areas that the risks can arise based on the company’s 10k filling (Mertz, 1999).
Determine the profile of the investor for which this company may be a fit, relative to that potential investor’s investment strategy. Provide support for your rationale
The oversight responsibilities of the board, the CAE lacking of expertise or broad understanding of financial controls and responsibilities, and the understaffed internal audit functions lacking of independence and direct access to the board of directors contributed to the absence of internal controls. To begin with, the board should be retrained to achieve financial literacy to review financial reporting. Other than attending formal meetings, the board of directors should be more involved with the management. For the Audit Committee, the two members who were recruited as acquaintances to Brennahan need be replaced with experts who are more sufficiently knowledgeable about accounting rules beyond merely “financially literate”. Furthermore, the internal audit functions need to expand with different expertise commensurate with the expanded activities of the organization, testing financial reporting rather than internal controls from an operational perspective. The CAE should be more independent and proactive to execute audit plans, instead of following orders from the CFO, and initiate a direct and efficient communication between internal audit and audit
As internal auditors are integral parts of corporate governance, therefore their contribution is to ensuring the reliability and integrity for the financial statements of the company. Internal audit are also contribute in such as way where they are evaluating the operational performance of a company, ensuring the effectiveness of internal control system. Besides, internal auditors also review the financial reports to ensure its integrity and transparency so that useful and reliable information are available for the decision making. Moreover, this is to ensure a responsible governance is carried out and prevent fraud from happening. If so happen fraud occurs, internal auditors are there to carry their job to detect the fraud and correct the fraud especially in the financial statements which may threaten the reliability and quality of reports (Mihaela Ungureanu,
In such situations if something happens to the Chairman-cum-Managing Director the company would take a disproportionate hit .If this person fails in his performance and decision making then the Company will take a disproportionate hit.