Author : | Kelen Camehl, CPA, MBA |
Course Length : | Pages: 17 ||| Word Count: 6561 ||| Review Questions: 3 ||| Final Exam Questions: 5 |
CPE Credits : | 1.0 |
IRS Credits : | 0 |
Price : | $12.95 |
Passing Score : | 70% |
Course Type: | NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry |
Technical Designation: | Technical |
Primary Subject-Field Of Study: | Auditing - Auditing for Course Id 2502 |
Description : | This course focuses on red flags related to internal controls and audit evidence. This course covers weaknesses in internal controls that could indicate potential financial mismanagement, fraud, or operational inefficiencies, such as inadequate segregation of duties, lack of oversight, or unexplained adjustments. It also examines how auditors can detect suspicious audit evidence, including inconsistent or incomplete documentation, and what steps to take when such evidence is found. This course provides auditors with practical tools to strengthen their audit approach and ensure the integrity of their findings. |
Usage Rank : | 20030 |
Release : | 2025 |
Version : | 1.0 |
Prerequisites : | None. |
Experience Level : | Overview |
Additional Contents : | Complete, no additional material needed. |
Additional Links : |
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Advance Preparation : | None. |
Delivery Method : | QAS Self Study |
Intended Participants : | Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE). |
Revision Date : | 07-Mar-2025 |
NASBA Course Declaration : | Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam. |
Approved Audience : | NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry - 2502 |
Keywords : | Auditing, Identifying, Audit, Risks, Internal, Controls, Audit, Evidence, cpe, cpa, online course |
Learning Objectives : |
Course Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
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Course Contents : | Chapter 1 - Identifying Audit Risks - Internal Controls and Audit Evidence Course Learning Objectives Course Overview Introduction The Role of Internal Controls in Detecting and Preventing Fraud Common Internal Control Weaknesses Red Flags Related to Control Overrides Evaluating the Design and Operating Effectiveness of Internal Controls Identified Control Deficiencies or Weaknesses Review Questions Types of Audit Evidence and Their Relevance to the Audit Process Red Flags in Audit Evidence Incomplete, Misleading, or Unreliable Evidence During Fieldwork Audit Techniques to Verify Authenticity of Audit Evidence Maintaining Professional Skepticism Appropriate Audit Documentation Conclusion Review Questions Glossary of Key Terms |