Regarding AAER-3932 involving Maxwell Technologies, Inc. issued on March 27, 2018:

1. Briefly describe how the Maxwell Technologies, Inc. 2011 and 2012 financial statements were misstated.

2. Describe examples of deficiencies in Maxwell Technologies control environment.

3. One of the inherent limitations of internal control is management override of internal control procedures. Give an example of management override from the Maxwell Technologies AAER.

4. Maintaining adequate documents and records is an important element of an entitys control activities. How did the companys vice president of sales and marketing violate this important element of internal control?

5. The risk assessment component of internal control involves a process for identifying and analyzing risks that may prevent the organization from achieving its objectives. How did the senior financial personnel exhibit deficiencies in risk assessment procedures related to red flags regarding sales and collections from the German distributor?