Comprehensive Assurance & Systems Tool (CAST)
$199.99
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Description
For courses in auditing.
An integrated learning opportunity that encompasses financial statement assurance and accounting info systems
Comprehensive Assurance & Systems Tool (CAST) uniquely exposes students to these issues at The Winery at Chateau Americana, a hypothetical company that is based on an actual domestic winery. Unlike traditional projects and assignments that may offer little to no context, students develop a rich knowledge and understanding of Chateau Americana and its industry as they provide assurance on the company’s financial statements and address a variety of challenging accounting info systems issues. The 4th Edition has been updated in response to changes that have occurred in technology and the field of accounting, so that students have the latest information and tools they need to prepare them for their future careers.
- Manual Module
- The Manual Accounting Information System
- Transaction Set A
- Chart of Accounts
- Price List
- Supporting Documents
- General Journal
- Sales Register
- Cash Receipts Journal
- Purchases Journal
- Cash Disbursements Journal
- Payroll Journal
- Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger
- Perpetual Inventory Subsidiary Ledger
- Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledger
- Employee Payroll Subsidiary Ledger
- Fixed Asset Subsidiary Ledger
- General Ledger
- Transaction Set B
- Transaction Set C
- Computerized Module
- Spreadsheet Applications Using Microsoft® Excel 2016
- Learning Objectives
- Background
- Download the File
- Protecting the Data
- Formula Auditing
- Data Integrity
- Simple Data Analysis
- What-If Analysis
- Information Needs
- Macros
- More Advanced Macros
- Database Functions
- Introduction to PivotTable Reports
- Detail in Reporting
- Flexible Budgeting Using PivotTables
- Creating Charts From PivotTables
- Wrap-Up
- General Ledger Applications Using Sage 50® 2018
- Learning Objectives
- Requirements
- Setting Up a New Company
- Setting Up the General Ledger
- Setting Up Beginning Account Balances
- Setting Up User Security
- Setting Up Accounts Receivable
- Setting Up Accounts Payable
- Setting Up Inventory
- Setting Up Payroll
- Entering Transactions
- Transaction Set A
- Month-End Procedures
- Year-End Procedures
- Transaction Set B
- Transaction Set C
- Database Applications Using Microsoft® Access 2016
- Learning Objectives
- Background
- Requirements
- Creating a New Database and New Table
- Creating a Form
- Ensuring Sequential Integrity
- Creating Relations
- Integrating Forms within Forms
- Creating a Query
- Creating a Report
- Summary
- Assurance Module
- Client Acceptance
- Understanding the Business Environment
- Identification of Audit Tests for the Expenditure Cycle
- Selection of Audit Tests and Risk Assessment for the Expenditure Cycle
- Performance of Audit Tests for the Revenue Cycle
- Completing the Audit
For courses in auditing.
An integrated learning opportunity that encompasses financial statement assurance and accounting info systems
Comprehensive Assurance & Systems Tool (CAST) uniquely exposes students to these issues at The Winery at Chateau Americana, a hypothetical company that is based on an actual domestic winery. Unlike traditional projects and assignments that may offer little to no context, students develop a rich knowledge and understanding of Chateau Americana and its industry as they provide assurance on the company’s financial statements and address a variety of challenging accounting info systems issues. The 4th Edition has been updated in response to changes that have occurred in technology and the field of accounting, so that students have the latest information and tools they need to prepare them for their future careers.
Hallmark features of this title
- 3 self-contained, complementary models touch on internal controls, processing and reporting transaction data and financial statements, and the application of auditing standards:
- Manual AIS module has students complete real-world business documents, journalize and post a variety of transactions, and prepare a year-end worksheet.
- Computerized Accounting Info Systems module is comprised of spreadsheets, general ledger software, and databases.
- Assurance module covers the client acceptance decision, understanding the business environment, testing internal controls, assessing risks and materiality, conducting substantive tests, evaluating attorney’s letters, performing analytical review procedures, and audit opinions.
New and updated features of this title
- UPDATED: Instructions and payroll information have been added (Manual).
- 3 NEW: Transaction sets have been included (Manual).
- UPDATED: The spreadsheet application is now Excel 2016 and contains additional screenshots and more complete instructions (Computerized).
- UPDATED: The general ledger package has been updated to the 2018 version of Sage 50 Accounting (Computerized).
- UPDATED: The database application is now Access 2016 and provides additional screenshots and instructions (Computerized).
- UPDATED: All references reflect the most recently issued professional auditing standards (Assurance).
- UPDATED: Industry data and terminology have been updated to provide more current info to complete the case (Assurance).
Additional information
| Dimensions | 1.00 × 8.50 × 10.80 in |
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| Subjects | accounting, higher education, business and economics, Quantitative Business, Computerized Accounting |
