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The Effect Of Cloud-Based Platforms On Auditing Standards Set By The Pcaob, Quinn Bourland
The Effect Of Cloud-Based Platforms On Auditing Standards Set By The Pcaob, Quinn Bourland
Honors Theses
As accounting software has evolved over time, so have the procedures and expectations associated with those programs. Similarly, cloud-based platforms have become more and more prevalent, and theoretically, there ought to be more procedures and expectations associated with these platforms. While there are many sources of regulation for the accounting industry, audits are given careful consideration due to the influence they have on the decision of external users of financial statements. One such place where the procedures and expectations are explicitly defined is for audits of public companies through the Auditing Standards created by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board …
A New Approach To Financial Literacy Education Through An Introductory Business Course, Megan Klein
A New Approach To Financial Literacy Education Through An Introductory Business Course, Megan Klein
Honors Theses
This study discusses the overall definition of financial literacy, dissects the shortcomings of financial education, and identifies key factors that influence financial awareness of young adults. The survey is conducted through the use of classroom-based survey on a population of collegeage students at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. As a result, we found that although significant improvement was not present between the pre and post-course surveys, the student’s perception of their personal knowledge and confidence in applying the topics tested significantly improved throughout the course of the semester. In conclusion, we believe that further research should be examined into …