ACC300 Research Essay On Auditing And Assurance - Group Tutoring

Tutoring TASK

Part A (10 marks)

In Part A you are required to carry out a risk assessment of Myer Limited, a company listed on Australian Stock Exchange, and prepare a plan for audit of this financial report audit engagement for the year ending 30 June 2020. You have worked as the manager of this engagement for the past five years. You are now asked to present written response on three key segments of the audit plan primarily based on the audited financial reports of the company for the year ending 30 June 2019 and for the 6 months ended 31 December 2019 and other publicly available information on: -

1. five key facts about the company, its management and governance;
2. analytical review of company’s performance and financial position;
3. discussing five main matters that are required to be addressed for planning the audit for the year ending 30 June 2020

Part B (10 marks)
In this part you are required to submit a research essay on the implications of pandemics (such as COVID 19) for auditing in Australia and around the world. Some issues to consider are: -

• Business Continuity Planning
• Impacts on. Information technology
• Risks to the operations of the business
• Impact of the continued operations (going concern) of the business.