Essentials of Auditing and Assurance Services: An Integrated Approach

This innovative, easy-to-understand best-seller offers complete coverage of the entire audit process, taking learners step-by-step through each audit cycle, then showing how each step relates to the process as a whole. A five-part organization covers the auditing profession, the audit process, application of the audit process to the sales and collection cycle, application of the audit process to other cycles, and completing the audit. For individuals and firms in need of information on the latest audit technology, current audit practices, and the latest auditing research.

Now you have more options than ever before! Two Text Choices-Comprehensive or Concise

It's your choice! For a complete course, adopt Arens/Elder/Beasley's Auditing and Assurance Services, Ninth Edition, or for a concise course, try Arens/Elder/Beasley's Essentials of Auditing and Assurance Services.

Two Practice Set Choices

Buckless/Ingraham/Jenkins' CAST: Comprehensive Assurance and Systems Tool
The Comprehensive Assurance and Systems Tool (CAST) is an integrated practice set appropriate for Accounting Information Systems (AIS) and auditing courses based upon a real-world company. The major components included are: assurance services, manual accounting information systems, spreadsheet applications, general ledger software, and database design and development. Each component can either be used in a stand-alone fashion or in an integrated fashion. CAST will be delivered using traditional text materials, a CD-ROM, as well as an accompanying Web site.

Hoyle/Trussel's The Lakeside Company: Case Studies in Auditing, Ninth Edition
This practice set guides students through the life cycle of an audit from beginning to end. The cases are designed to create a realistic view of how an auditor organizes and carries out an audit.

Two Case Books

Beasley/Buckless/Glover/Prawitt's Auditing Cases: An Active Learning Approach, Second Edition
This collection of 34 auditing cases addresses most major activities performed during the conduct of an audit, from client acceptance to issuance of an audit report. Several cases ask students to work with realistic audit evidence to prepare and evaluate audit working papers. The cases are available as a collection or as part of the Pearson Custom Publishing Resources Program.

Cullinan/Wright's Cases from the SEC Files: Topics in Auditing
Available for the first time! Cullinan and Wright have compiled a collection of the best SEC cases.Best of all? The collection of online SEC cases will continue to evolve so that your collection will always contain the most current cases that reflect SEC actions.