PART 2: AUDIT PLAN of Amazon

Based on your understanding of the entity prepare an audit plan. You should consider at minimum the following: 1.What are the material types of transactions and transaction cycles are involved? 2.What inherent risk factors are there for this industry? This company? 3.What are the high-risk areas from an audit perspective? Why? 4.What are the low-risk areas from an audit perspective? Why? 5.What specific audit procedures would you consider? What would their timing be? Be sure to identify the underlying assertions and evidence gathering technique. 6.What would you base your initial assessment of materiality on? What would your assessment be? Be sure to indicate who the users of the financial statements are and any qualitative factors which may influence your decision. 7.How will your audit effort be allocated among geographical areas? Among lines of business? 8.Will your audit require reliance on any experts? Which ones? What level of audit staff will be required for the audit? 9.What type of audit report was issued? Which GAAP and GAAS were used? Why