expand icon
book Auditing & Assurance Services 6th Edition by Timothy Louwers cover

Auditing & Assurance Services 6th Edition by Timothy Louwers

Edition 6ISBN: 978-0077862343
book Auditing & Assurance Services 6th Edition by Timothy Louwers cover

Auditing & Assurance Services 6th Edition by Timothy Louwers

Edition 6ISBN: 978-0077862343
Exercise 40
Attorney Letters and Litigation-Internet Exercise. From the SEC's website (http://www.sec.gov), access any company's 10-K and review its footnote disclosures related to pending litigation.
Required:
a. Briefly summarize the nature of pending litigation facing the company you selected.
b. From the auditors' perspective, what is the primary concern with respect to the disclosure of pending litigation?
c. Identify the responsibility of the company, the auditor, and its attorneys with respect to the presentation and disclosure of this pending litigation.
d. What information included in the disclosure you selected would have been included in attorney letters? What is the attorney's responsibility with respect to this information?
Explanation
Verified
like image
like image

From the SEC's website, Form 10-K of Dol...

close menu
Auditing & Assurance Services 6th Edition by Timothy Louwers
cross icon