Busch corporation has an existing loan in the amount of 6 million with and annual interest rate of 6%. The company provides an internal company prepared financial statement to the bank under the loan agreement. Two competing banks have offered to replace busch corparation’s existing loan agreement with a new one unite national bank has offered to loan bauch 6 million at a rate of 5% but requires busch to provide financial statements that have been reviewed by a cpa firm. First city bank has offered to loan busch 6 million at a rate of 4% but requires busch to provide financial statements that have been audited by a cpa firm. Busch corporation’s controller approached a cpa firm and was given an estimated cost of 35,000 to perform a review and 60,0000 to perform and audit.
A. Explain why the interest rate for the loan that requires a review report is lower than that for the loan that did not require a review. Explain why the interest rate for the loan that requires an audit report is lower than the interest rate for the other two loans.
B. Calculate busch corporation’s annual costs under each loan agreement, including interest and costs for the cpa firm’s services. Indicate whether busch should keep its existing loan, accept the offer from united national bank or accept the offer from first city bank
C. Assume that united national bank has offered the loan at rate of 4.5% with a review, and the cost of the audit has increased to 80,000 due to new auditing standards requirements. Indicate whether busch should keep its existing loan, accept the offer from united national bank, or accept the offer from first city bank.
D. Discuss wh busch may desire to have an audit, ignoring the potential reduction in interest costs.
E. Explain how a strategic understanding of the client’s business may increase the value of the audit service
Consumers union is a nonprofit organization that provides information and counsel on consumer goods and services. A major part of its function is the testing of different brands of consumer products that are purchased on the open market and then the reporting of the results of the tests in consumer reports, a monthly publication. Examples of the types of products it tests are middle-sized automobiles, residential dehumidifiers, flat-screen tvs, and boys’jeans.
a. in what ways are the services provided by consumers union similar to assurance services provided by cpa firms?
b. Compare the concept of information risk introduced information risk introduced in this chapter with the information risk problem faced by a buyer of an automobile.
c. Compare the four causes of information risk faced by users of financial statements as discussed in this chapter with those faced by a buyer of an automobile.
d. Compare the three ways users of financial statements can reduce information risk with those available to buyer of an automobile.
Busch corporation has an existing loan in the amount of 6 million with and annual interest rate of 6%. The company provides an internal company prepared financial statement to the bank under the loan agreement. Two competing banks have offered to replace busch corparation’s existing loan agreement with a new one unite national bank has offered to loan bauch 6 million at a rate of 5% but requires busch to provide financial statements that have been reviewed by a cpa firm. First city bank has offered to loan busch 6 million at a rate of 4% but requires busch to provide financial statements that have been audited by a cpa firm. Busch corporation’s controller approached a cpa firm and was given an estimated cost of 35,000 to perform a review and 60,0000 to perform and audit.A. Explain why the interest rate for the loan that requires a review report is lower than that for the loan that did not require a review. Explain why the interest rate for the loan that requires an audit report is lower than the interest rate for the other two loans.B. Calculate busch corporation’s annual costs under each loan agreement, including interest and costs for the cpa firm’s services. Indicate whether busch should keep its existing loan, accept the offer from united national bank or accept the offer from first city bankC. Assume that united national bank has offered the loan at rate of 4.5% with a review, and the cost of the audit has increased to 80,000 due to new auditing standards requirements. Indicate whether busch should keep its existing loan, accept the offer from united national bank, or accept the offer from first city bank.D. Discuss wh busch may desire to have an audit, ignoring the potential reduction in interest costs.E. Explain how a strategic understanding of the client’s business may increase the value of the audit serviceConsumers union is a nonprofit organization that provides information and counsel on consumer goods and services. A major part of its function is the testing of different brands of consumer products that are purchased on the open market and then the reporting of the results of the tests in consumer reports, a monthly publication. Examples of the types of products it tests are middle-sized automobiles, residential dehumidifiers, flat-screen tvs, and boys’jeans.a. in what ways are the services provided by consumers union similar to assurance services provided by cpa firms?b. Compare the concept of information risk introduced information risk introduced in this chapter with the information risk problem faced by a buyer of an automobile.c. Compare the four causes of information risk faced by users of financial statements as discussed in this chapter with those faced by a buyer of an automobile.d. เปรียบเทียบ 3 วิธีที่ผู้ใช้งบการเงินสามารถลดความเสี่ยงข้อมูลกับเหล่านั้นพร้อมใช้งานสำหรับผู้ซื้อรถยนต์
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