Two reports are attached to Reitmans (Canada) Limited's financial statements presented in Appendix A of this book:
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(1) Management's Responsibility for Financial Statements and
(2) The Independent Auditors' Report.
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(a) What comments, if any, about the company's system of internal control are included in Management's Responsibility for Financial Statements? In the Independent Auditors' Report?
(b) Who is mainly responsible for the financial statements? Explain.
(c) What is the name of Reitmans' independent auditor? What is its responsibility?
(d) What is an audit committee and how does it help the external auditors with their responsibilities?
(e) What does Reitmans include in its cash and cash equivalents? By how much did cash and cash equivalents decrease during the current fiscal year? By looking at the statement of cash flows, what were the two biggest uses of cash during the current fiscal year?
Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Accounting Principles Part 1
ISBN: 978-1118306789
6th Canadian edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Kinnear, Joan E. Barlow
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