Audit & Accounting

A roundup of recent news from around the profession.

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A roundup of recent audit and assurance news.

Financial instrument accounting is on the verge of major changes.

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There are a number of challenges when it comes to the valuation of deferred revenue, including the impact of the new accounting rules on revenue recognition.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued an order instituting proceedings against Mayer Hoffman McCann, an auditing firm associated with CBIZ, after it found that one of MHM’s audit and attest clients, Tradebot Systems, a high-frequency trading broker-dealer, had traded CBIZ stock.

Nine out of 10 U.S.-based internal auditors received pay raises in 2014, according to a new study.

The American Institute of CPAs has released a technical practice aid about what auditors should do about asking for a written management representation regarding prior periods that were audited by a previous auditing firm.