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Technical articles

  • Audit risk
  • 02 Nov 2009
  • Testing, testing - one, two, three
  • 13 Oct 2009
  • Not-for-profit organisations Part 2
  • 01 Oct 2009
  • Not-for-profit organisations
  • 01 Sep 2009
  • Focus on PER - PO 9
  • 01 Sep 2009
  • Auditing in a computer-based environment
  • 25 Aug 2009
  • Focus on PER - PO 8
  • 25 Aug 2009
  • The IAASB Clarity Project
  • 25 Aug 2009
  • Focus on PER - PO 7
  • 24 Aug 2009
  • Focus on PER - PO 3
  • 24 Aug 2009
  • Focus on PER - PO 2
  • 24 Aug 2009
  • Working best with a mentor
  • 24 Aug 2009
  • Grade 'A' Rap
  • 21 Aug 2009
  • How to prepare a good Oxford Brookes University BSc Research and Analysis Project
  • Focus on PER: P0 6
  • 07 Apr 2009
  • Use Information and Communications Technology - achieve this Performance Objective
  • ISA 240 (redrafted), auditors and fraud
  • 11 Mar 2009
  • Martyn Jones, assessor for Paper F8, examines the definitions given by International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 240 (Redrafted) of fraud and error, and the historical expectations of the audit role
  • Ready to sit Paper F8?
  • 21 Oct 2008
  • Examiner Alan Lewin identifies some of the common errors found in Paper F8 exam scripts, and offers some suggested solutions to help with your revision - relevant to ACCA Qualification Paper F8
  • Audit and assurance assistance
  • 10 Apr 2008
  • Examiner for Paper F8 Alan Lewin illustrates how more marks can be obtained by a better understanding of the requirement verbs used
  • The business risk-based approach to an audit and audit planning
  • 10 Apr 2008
  • Examiner for CAT Paper 8 Brian Pine explains the business risk-based approach, and outlines the activities that are undertaken as part of audit planning
  • A risk-based approach to auditing financial statements
  • 07 Feb 2008
  • Examiner for CAT Paper 8 Brian Pine outlines the key points of a risk-based audit
  • Mind the gap
  • 27 Apr 2007
  • Gareth Owen, ACCA qualifications development manager, provides guidance for students transferring to the new ACCA Qualification in August 2007
  • Experience transfer
  • 27 Feb 2007
  • Guidance on what you can do in preparation to transfer to the practical experience requirements
  • Examiner's approach to Paper F8
  • 27 Feb 2007
  • Alan Lewin, examiner for Paper F8, provides his approach to the audit and assurance paper
  • Audit working papers
  • 23 Feb 2007
  • Namasiku Liandu outlines how working papers provide evidence that an effective, efficient, and economic audit has been carried out
  • Examining evidence
  • 18 Dec 2006
  • Connie Richardson explains the importance of understanding audit evidence
  • Audit risk in a brave new world
  • 30 Sep 2004
  • Auditors should understand audit risk, what it is and how to deal with it says Namsiku Liandu
  • Internal audit and review reports
  • 29 Jan 2003
  • Katharine Bagshaw describes internal audit
  • The role of internal audit in risk management
  • 01 Apr 2002
  • Katharine Bagshaw outlines the role of internal audit
  • Directional testing - a methodology
  • 01 May 2001
  • A guide to directional testing

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