Auditing fair values of issuers /

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Author / Creator:Kohlbeck, Mark A., author.
Imprint:Arlington, VA : Tax Management, [2009]-
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:Accounting policy & practice portfolios : audit, practice and special topics ; portfolio 5403-2nd
Accounting policy & practice series ; 5403-2nd.
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Format: E-Resource Journal
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11902087
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Title varies:Auditing fair values for auditors of issuers
Auditing fair values -2013.
Other authors / contributors:Zyla, Mark L., author.
Tax Management Inc., issuing body.
Frequency:Updated irregularly
Notes:Authors: Mark Kohlbeck and Mark L. Zyla, .
Includes bibliographical references.
Title from title screen (viewed June 20, 2013).
Summary:"Bloomberg Tax Accounting Portfolio 5403-2nd, Auditing Fair Values of Issuers (Accounting Policy and Practice Series), explains and analyzes the rules and best practices for auditing fair values under U.S. and international auditing standards. Principal U.S. auditing procedures for auditors of issuers are prescribed by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Internationally, procedures for auditing fair values are set forth in International Standard on Auditing No. 540 (Revised and Redrafted), Auditing Accounting Estimates Including Fair Value Accounting Estimates and Related Disclosures."
Table of Contents:
  • Detailed analysis. Scope, focus, and purpose of portfolio
  • Fair value accounting
  • Fair value estimation
  • Fundamentals of auditing fair values
  • Planning
  • Interim procedures
  • Year-end procedures
  • Sources of evidence
  • Using an expert in auditing fair value
  • Auditing fair values associated with illiquid markets
  • Auditing sensitive items applicable to all industries
  • Industry specific issues
  • Working papers.