Auditing (2^nd Ed.) A Practical Approach with Data Analytics

Data analytics and emerging technology tools continue to evolve the business world, and employers expect new skillsets from graduates. Prepare your students to meet the rapidly changing demands of the workforce and become the future auditors and accounting professionals of tomorrow with Auditing: A Practical Approach with Data Analytics, 2nd Edition.

In order to develop job-ready skills, students need to have a thorough understanding of auditing applications and procedures. Auditing, 2nd Edition helps students learn core auditing concepts efficiently and spark effective learning through integrated assessment learning that builds students' confidence and strengthens their ability to make connections between topics and real-world application.

Throughout the course, students work through a practical, case-based approach with a decision-making focus, all within a real-world context with the Cloud 9 continuing case, Audit Decision Cases, and Audit Decision-Making Examples. These cases and resources help students learn to think critically within the auditing context and refine the professional judgement and communication skills needed to make real business decisions auditors face every day.

With Auditing: A Practical Approach with Data Analytics you will be able to help students develop a deeper understanding of auditing procedures and learn how to perform a real-world audit, stay up-to-date on the latest audit standards technology tools, and develop the key skills to become the auditors of tomorrow.

1. Introduction and Overview of Audit and Assurance
2. Professionalism and Professional Responsibilities
3. Risk Assessment Part 1: Audit Risk and Audit Strategy
4. Risk Assessment Part 2: Understanding the Client
5. Audit Evidence
6. Gaining an Understanding of the Client’s System of Internal Control
7. Risk Response: Performing Tests of Controls
8. Audit Data Analytics
9. Risk Response: Performing Substantive Procedures
10. Risk Response: Audit Sampling for Substantive Procedures
11. Auditing the Revenue Process
12. Auditing the Purchasing and Payroll Processes
13. Auditing Cash, Inventory, and Related Income Statement Accounts
14. Auditing Investing and Financing Activities
15. Completing the Audit
16. Reporting on the Audit