Principles of External Auditing

Brenda Porter

ISBN 10: 0470974451 / ISBN 13: 9780470974452

Published by Wiley & Sons, 2014

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Neuware - Principles of External Auditing has become established as one of the leading textbooks for students studying auditing. Striking a careful balance between theory and practice, the book describes and explains, in non-technical language, the nature of the audit function and the principles of the audit process.The book covers international auditing and accounting standards and relevant statute and case law. It explains the fundamental concepts of auditing and takes the reader through the various stages of the audit process. It also discusses topical aspects of auditing such as legal liability, audit risk, quality control, and the impact of information technology.Brenda Porter is currently visiting Professor at Exeter University and Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Principles of External Auditing
• Publisher: Wiley & Sons
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470974451
• ISBN 13: 9780470974452
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 244W x 168H x 47D millimeters 244 millimeters width by 168 millimeters height by 47 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1484 grams

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Synopsis

Principles of External Auditing has become established as one of the leading textbooks for students studying auditing. Striking a careful balance between theory and practice, the book describes and explains, in non-technical language, the nature of the audit function and the principles of the audit process.

The book covers international auditing and accounting standards and relevant statute and case law. It explains the fundamental concepts of auditing and takes the reader through the various stages of the audit process. It also discusses topical aspects of auditing such as legal liability, audit risk, quality control, and the impact of information technology.

Brenda Porter is currently visiting Professor at Exeter University and Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

About the Author

Brenda Porter is Head of School of Accounting and Law at Victoria University, Wellington New Zealand.

Jon Simon is Lecturer in Accounting & Finance at the University of Hull Business School.

David Hatherly is Professor of Accounting at the University of Edinburgh Management School.