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A Student's Guide to Auditing Practice

Lisa Weaver author Steve Collings author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Publishing:17th Apr '25

£49.99

This title is due to be published on 17th April, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

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The most practical text available: packed with case studies to highlight contemporary issues and taking a step-by-step approach through the process of an audit, this book will give students the confidence to take a critical approach to auditing in their accounting careers. Blending technical and practical content, and underpinned throughout with case studies and examples to show how auditors make decisions in the real world, this text provides a clear guide to the realities of the profession alongside the theory. Students are also challenged to think more broadly about the value of auditing in society, how the profession operates, and about current developments in the field. - Takes students step-by-step through the audit process - 'Auditing scenarios' and 'auditing in practice' features enable students to understand the practical and real-world applications of the theory - Includes a case study in every chapter with opportunities for readers to apply their knowledge to specific situations - ISA extracts encourage students to apply regulations to practical examples - Digital short form questions and discussion and application questions allow students to consolidate their learning and identify areas of weakness Digital formats and resources This text is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with short form and discussion and application questions, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support. For more information about e-books, please visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks .

This book uniquely brings together recent regulatory developments; traditional auditing practices and procedures; a blend of complimentary case studies to help the learners; recent technological developments and the impact on auditing practice; and end of chapter questions to consolidate learning. * Dr Muhammad Rafique, Associate Professor, Nottingham University Business School *
A Student's Guide to Auditing Practice provides a highly practical approach, which is exactly what the students need. * Jenni Jääskö, University of Oulu *
This well-written, student-focused book links the practicalities of undertaking audit fieldwork with academic theory and explains the historical context in which the work is performed in easy to understand terms. * Lisa Wakefield, Associate Professor, University of Leicester *

ISBN: 9780198787068

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728 pages