Net present value and equivalent annual cost are two discounted cash flow criteria for comparing investment proposals. Why have accountants taken to net present value? Why do engineers readily use equivalent annual cost? This paper investigates the...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Attest function (Auditing) -- Standards -- United States;Audited financial statements -- Standards -- United States
This Statement establishes a requirement that the independent auditor obtain certain written representations from management as a part of an examination made in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and provides guidance concerning...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Replacement of industrial equipment -- Auditing
Although generally accepted accounting principles do not require the presentation of replacement cost information in financial statements, certain companies are required by Regulation S-X of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission)...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditors' reports --Standards -- United States;Auditors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
This Statement provides guidance for an auditor when client acts that appear to him to be illegal come to his attention during an examination of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. This Statement also...