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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//ABISOURCE//DTD XHTML plus AWML 2.2//EN" "http://www.abisource.com/2004/xhtml-awml/xhtml-awml.mod"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:awml="http://www.abisource.com/2004/xhtml-awml/"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="application/xhtml+xml; charset=UTF-8" /> <title> Abiword HTML Document </title> </head> <body> <div> <p style="margin-bottom:5.000000pt;margin-top:5.000000pt"> <span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Overview</span> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:5.000000pt;margin-top:5.000000pt"> <span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Why audit? We will either be the auditor or be audited. We must understand internal control and the management of risk. The management of risk is everyone's responsibility.</span> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:5.000000pt;margin-top:5.000000pt"> <span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Report Requirements</span> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:5.000000pt;margin-top:5.000000pt"> <span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Report Content </span> </p> <span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">This report fulfills the request of your supervisor who is completing a project on these key issues, including certifications and the roles fraud detection and deterrence, as well as internal control serve, to meet the goals of the organization.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Following your review of course materials in Week 8, use the websites below to create a report of at least one page for each of the three topics: fraud detection and deterrence, internal control, and certifications.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Relate these topics to our course material for Principles of Accounting I.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">The goal is to research, consider, and report what you know about these topics.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Consider the question and decide: what would you want to know? </span> <p style="margin-bottom:5.000000pt;margin-top:5.000000pt"> <span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Report Topics</span> </p> <span></span><a href="http://www.acfe.com/fraud-resources.aspx"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';text-decoration:underline;color:#0000ff">Fraud Detection and Deterrence</span></a><span></span><a href="http://www.theiia.org/"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';text-decoration:underline;color:#0000ff">Internal Control: COSO</span></a> <a name="_GoBack"> </a> <span></span><a href="http://www.isaca.org"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';text-decoration:underline;color:#0000ff">Certifications: CFE, CIA, and CISA</span></a> <p style="margin-bottom:5.000000pt;margin-top:5.000000pt"> <span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Report Layout</span> </p> <span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Always include your name and a descriptive title in the file name.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Create, save, and submit a Microsoft Word document that covers the topics listed below and consists of one page (one page usually has at least 300 words) for each topic. </span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Your report should be adequate. Fewer than three pages is not long enough; seven pages is too long. Ideally, you will end up with a three-page (three pages usually have at least 900 words) report not including the title or reference page. </span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Report is expected to have at least three-pages not including the title or reference page. Fewer than three pages is not long enough; seven pages is too long.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Include your name and a descriptive title in the file name.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Your report should be single-spaced, with double spacing between paragraphs.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Use headers within the document. </span> <p style="margin-bottom:5.000000pt;margin-top:5.000000pt"> <span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Report Structure</span> </p> <span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">You are writing a business report, not double-spaced academic papers.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">This is not a business proposal, and it is not a casual reflective report. </span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Tell a story. </span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Explain the concepts.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">You are building your vocabulary.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Spell check. Write, read, and edit. Take care with word selection and sentence structure.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Use APA style for citations and create a works cited list. Include website references.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">You can use the above concepts, particularly the paragraph on "Why audit?" without reference. A good item for your works cited list: UMUC ACCT 220 Course Materials.</span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Similar to all submissions for this class, use your own words. </span><span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Show what you know!</span> <p> </p> </div> </body></html> ">
