PART 1: THE AUDITING PROFESSION 1. The Demand for Audit and Other Assurance Services 2. The CPA Profession 3. Audit Reports 4. Professional Ethics 5. Legal Liability PART 2: THE AUDIT PROCESS 6. Audit Responsibilities and Objectives 7. Audit Evidence 8. Audit Planning and Materiality 9. Assessing the Risk of Material Misstatement 10. Assessing and Responding to Fraud Risks 11. Internal Control and Coso Framework 12. Assessing Control Risk and Reporting on Internal Controls 13. Overall Audit Strategy and Audit Program PART 3: APPLICATION OF THE AUDIT PROCESS TO THE SALES AND COLLECTION CYCLE 14. Audit of the Sales and Collection Cycle: Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions 15. Audit Sampling for Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions 16. Completing the Tests in the Sales and Collection Cycle: Accounts Receivable 17. Audit Sampling for Tests of Details of Balances PART 4: APPLICATION OF THE AUDIT PROCESS TO OTHER CYCLES 18. Audit of the Acquisition and Payment Cycle: Tests of Controls, Substantive Tests of Transactions, and Accounts Payable 19. Completing the Tests in the Acquisition and Payment Cycle: Verification of Selected Accounts 20. Audit of the Payroll and Personnel Cycle 21. Audit of the Inventory and Warehousing Cycle 22. Audit of the Capital Acquisition and Repayment Cycle 23. Audit of Cash and Financial Instruments PART 5: COMPLETING THE AUDIT 24. Completing the Audit PART 6: OTHER ASSURANCE AND NONASSURANCE SERVICES 25. Other Assurance Services 26. Internal and Governmental Financial Auditing and Operational Auditing

Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of key standards · New and Updated - Guidance on the latest auditing standards, including the recently issued SAS No. 133, Clarity, and PCAOB standards. · New - Extensive coverage of new auditor report guidelines, including a number of illustrations of auditor reports for different engagement circumstances (Chapter 3). · New - Coverage of how data analytics and other advanced technologies are being used in all phases of the audit, spanning from initial planning through the completion of the audit. · The text continues to cover financial instrument, service organization control (SOC) reports, preparation service engagements, and professional skepticism and auditor judgement -- using examples to emphasize fraud and current auditing issues. · Several chapters throughout the book, as well as homework problems, emphasize international issues, so students learn about auditing standards not only at home, but also around the world. · Updated and Expanded - Coverage of risk assessment procedures and understanding internal control as well as auditing asset impairment keep students abreast of developments in these important topics. A solid pedagogy helps students achieve “Ah Ha” moments · New and Updated - Opening and Mid-Chapter Vignettes help students connect the important auditing concepts to real-world situations. · Concept Checks in each chapter highlight short-answer questions to help students recap content covered within different sections. · New and Updated - End-of-Chapter Discussion Questions and Problems lets instructors generate classroom discussion or assign homework about important topics addressed in each chapter. It includes: o New multiple-choice problems from Becker’s CPA exam preparation materials, providing an introduction to the CPA exam format and opportunity for early practice with CPA exam-style questions. o A new dataset featuring hypothetical company, JA Tire Manufacturing, gives students hands-on experience using various audit data analytics tools. o New - Research problems require students to conduct internet-based research to address various audit issues, exposing them to real audit-related decisions. · New and Updated - Select problems using ACL allow students to see how audit software (Microsoft Excel) is used to perform specific types of audit tests. · The annual report for the Hillsburg Hardware Company, including financial statements and other information, are used in examples throughout the text to illustrate chapter concepts. · Revised - An integrated Pinnacle Manufacturing case, revised in the 17th Edition with new financial data, gives students hands-on experience and a better understanding of how the different parts of an audit form the auditing process. MyLabTM Accounting is not included. Students, if Pearson MyLab Accounting is a recommended/mandatory component of the course, please ask your instructor for the correct ISBN. Pearson MyLab Accounting should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. · Teach your course your way: Your course is unique. So whether you’d like to build your own assignments, teach multiple sections, or set prerequisites, MyLab gives you the flexibility to easily create yourn

Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of key standards · Guidance on the latest auditing standards, including the recently issued SAS No. 133, Clarity, and PCAOB standards. · Extensive coverage of new auditor report guidelines, including a number of illustrations of auditor reports for different engagement circumstances (Chapter 3). · Coverage of how data analytics and other advanced technologies are being used in all phases of the audit, spanning from initial planning through the completion of the audit. · Coverage of risk assessment procedures and understanding internal control as well as auditing asset impairment keep students abreast of developments in these important topics. A solid pedagogy helps students achieve “Ah Ha” moments · Opening and Mid-Chapter Vignettes help students connect the important auditing concepts to real-world situations. · Multiple-choice problems from Becker’s CPA exam preparation materials, providing an introduction to the CPA exam format and opportunity for early practice with CPA exam-style questions. · A dataset featuring hypothetical company, JA Tire Manufacturing, gives students hands-on experience using various audit data analytics tools. · Research problems require students to conduct internet-based research to address various audit issues, exposing them to real audit-related decisions. · Select problems using ACL allow students to see how audit software (Microsoft Excel) is used to perform specific types of audit tests. · An integrated Pinnacle Manufacturing case, revised in the 17th Edition with new financial data, gives students hands-on experience and a better understanding of how the different parts of an audit form the auditing process. MyLabTM Accounting is not included. Students, if Pearson MyLab Accounting is a recommended/mandatory component of the course, please ask your instructor for the correct ISBN. Pearson MyLab Accounting should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. · Pearson eText is a simple-to-use, mobile-optimized, personalized reading experience available within MyLab. It lets students highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place -- even when offline. Seamlessly integrated videos and other rich media engage students and give them access to the help they need, when they need it. Educators can easily share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their eText and what they learn in class.