Assignment: The Purpose Of Audits
Ethics plays a major role in the auditing process and profession. Discuss the ethical theories that can be utilized to deal with issues that can arise during the audit process. Address the following topics: 800-1000WORDS ATLEAST
1. Explain how you could establish a framework using these theories to support an audit.
2. Highlight the key principles of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA's) Rules of Conduct.
3. Compare and contrast their rules against the rules used in international audits under the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA).
4. What does independence mean in an auditing context?
5. Compare and contrast in fact and in appearance, and illustrate their differences.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.