An accounts payable audit can be the sole focus or a portion of a full internal audit. General audit strategies are the same, however, regardless of the reason or reasons for which it's taking place.

What is an accounts payable recovery audit? Quite simply, it is a review of a company’s accounts payable historical data for the purpose of identifying and recovering funds paid to vendors and ...

Despite dramatic growth in the number of high school students taking Advanced Placement courses, most of those classes teach material worthy of the name, according to the first-ever audit of AP-course ...

Remember Form AP? That’s the form that the PCAOB is now requiring audit firms to use to name individual audit engagement partners. The form will also disclose the names and Firm IDs, locations and ...

Audit firms are required to report the engagement partner’s name consistently on all Forms AP filed with the PCAOB, according to new PCAOB staff guidance issued Thursday. Form AP is the new document ...

This fall, when the audit is completed, College Board will publish a ledger of authorized AP classes for colleges and universities. The information will also be available online. Courses that did not ...

As more high schools rush to offer Advanced Placement courses, the College Board says it will soon start auditing all such courses to ensure schools aren’t watering down the program’s standards.

A Chatham County election official posts a sign in the public viewing area before the start of a ballot audit Friday in Savannah, Ga. Election officials in Georgia’s 159 counties are undertaking a ...

The PCAOB’s new rule requiring auditors to disclose the name of the engagement partner and other firms participating in the audit has important implications for audit committees. Audit committees have ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — First, there were trackers ...

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the nation's largest student loan servicing companies may have driven tens of thousands of borrowers struggling with their debts into higher-cost repayment plans. That's the ...

Two-thirds of college-level courses offered at secondary schools meet the academic requirements allowing them to be labeled “Advanced Placement” courses, and some of the remaining third, which are ...