How to set up an audit.

How to Set up an Effective Food Tax?; Comment on “Food Taxes: A New Holy Grail?”

Whereas public information campaigns have failed to reverse the rising trend in obesity, economists support food taxes as they suggest they can force individuals to change their eating behavior and make the agro-food industry think more about healthy food products. Excise taxes based on the unhealthy nutrient content would be more effective since they impact more on unhealthy food products than...

The relation between audit fee cuts during the economic crisis and audit quality

The economic crisis presents a unique opportunity to study how auditors respond to an exogenous shock to the clients' operating environment. Also, due to the economic crisis, some of auditors are under pressure from clients to cut audit fees during the crisis. In Iran, due to inflationary conditions, this issue manifests itself mainly in the form of an increase in auditing fees to a lesser exte...

How to Set Up a Prospective Surgical Audit

Identifying Factors Affecting VAT Auditing Risks (Case Study of Firms Accepted in Tehran Sock Exchange)

The value-added tax system in Iran has recently been focused due to its infancy, and consequently many aspects of its auditing quality, and strategies for achieving and improving the quality have not been explained. Also, it is important to asses VAT taxpayers risks in order to formulate an effective plan for selecting taxpayers for tax audit with the aim of increasing efficiency and effectiven...

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A Top-Down Approach Towards Translating Organizational Security Policy Directives to System Audit Configuration

There is a significant gap between the stated objectives of organizational security found in corporate security policy and the audit configuration of event logs present on IT systems. Audit configuration has always been a bottom-up process. As a result, the design and implementation of audit configurations is often constrained by the audit management interface that often models operating system...