Paper, Order, or Assignment Requirements

• The front style for your answer should be set to “Time New Roman” size 12 with 1.5 line spacing, 2.5cm margin & A4 page layout.

Research Project

This assignment is a research component within the Auditing Practice assessment. There is no model answer to this assignment. You need to conduct desk research and based on this and any anecdotal evidence and/ or personal experience consider the topic provided.

Topic: The challenges facing contemporary auditors.

You are required to consider the challenges facing contemporary auditors under the following headings:

1. The increasing sophistication and complexity of businesses.                         (20 marks)

1. The increasing internationalisation/globalisation in the business environment.

(20 marks)

1. The greater expectations placed on auditors in terms of accountability etc; (10 marks)