option 1 inventory observation
You are scheduled to be present for the inventory observation of one of your manufacturing audit clients. During the observation, you noticed the following:
- Some of the employees who were counting the inventory stopped to load a truck for shipment.
- During test counts, you noticed that the expiration date of a large bin of items was two years old. When you questioned the client, the inventory manager told you that he/she felt the company could still sell the items.
- At the end of the day, a large shipment was received. It was not included in the count.
Prepare a report discussing the following:
- The procedures you should perform before going on-site for the inventory observation.
- Based on this preliminary review of the client’s inventory, you determine that there is a significant risk of material misstatement and/or fraud. Discuss what changes you will make to the normal observation process based on this information.
- The procedures you will take to address each of the issues noted during the observation.
Your report should meet the following criteria:
- Be 3-4 pages in length, not including the title and references pages.
- Demonstrate your comprehension of the course material.
- Use professional business language.
- Be formatted according to APA
- Include 2-3 sources
Review the grading rubric to see how you will be graded for this assignment.
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