Contemporary Auditing: Real Issues and Cases

Stressing the human aspects of auditing, this text presents dozens of examples of real audits, with cases divided into thematic sections including comprehensive auditing cases, audits of high-risk accounts, internal control issues, ethical responsibilities of accountants and of independent auditors, professional roles, professional issues, and classic litigation cases. Updated with 13 new cases, this text is suitable as a supplemental undergraduate text or as the primary text in a graduate level seminar. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Michael Knapp has taught undergraduate and graduate auditing courses for more than twenty years. He has developed numerous online CPE courses and has testified in several major litigation cases involving accounting and auditing issues. His honors at the University of Oklahoma include the Merrick Foundation Teaching Award; Arthur Andersen Faculty Fellow, School of Accounting; Honorary Faculty Member, Golden Key National Honor Society; Distinguished Educator Award, School of Accounting; John E. Mertes, Jr., Presidential Professor; Delta Sigma Pi Professor of the Year, Price College of Business; and McLaughlin Chair in Business Ethics.