Finance/Accounting Audit Checklist
The following finance/accounting questions, like the similar questions about marketing and management earlier, should be examined :
1. Where is the firm financially strong and weak as indicated by financial ratio analyses?
2. raise needed short-term capital?
3. Can the firm raise needed long-term capital through debt and/or equity?
4. Does the firm have sufficient working capital?
5. Are capital budgeting procedures effective?
6. Are dividend payout policies reasonable?
7. Does the firm have good relations with its investors and stockholders?
8. Are the firm’s financial managers experienced and well trained?
9. Is the firm’s debt situation excellent?