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Auditing Understanding Walmart Organization
Research Paper – Part 1
“Understanding ___________”
In planning for an audit of a client, you generally need to obtain some background information
on the client. For this paper, select a company that you work for or one that is a public
company. (You must be able to obtain financial statements for this company.) For this
company, write a 2 to 3-page paper (typed, double-spaced) along with a separate reference
page (annual reports, websites, and meetings with company personnel are also acceptable
references) explaining your understanding of the company.
Please review the most recent annual report and do additional research on the company’s
recent developments and press releases. The information in this section of the paper should
include information about the company such as: name, brief history, major products, major
business units, customers, location(s) (of headquarters and other major operations), public vs.
private, number of employees, etc.
Research Paper – Part 2
“Understanding ___________ ‘s Industry and Risks”
In planning for an audit of a client, you generally need to obtain some background information on the client.
For this paper, use the same company you used for the first part of the paper and write a 2 to 3 page paper
(typed, double-spaced) along with a separate reference page (annual reports, websites, and meetings with
company personnel are also acceptable references) explaining your understanding of the company’s industry
and risks. Please review the most recent annual report and do additional research on the company’s recent
developments and press releases. Your paper should include the following sections:
Understanding the Company’s Industry: The information in this section of the paper should include
information about the client's industry such as: type, brief history of the industry, largest companies in
the industry, your company's biggest competitors, how your company compares to its competitors,
recent industry developments/changes, etc.
Understanding of the Company’s Risks: For this section of the paper, most of this information can be
found in the notes to the financial statements (or other info in the annual report) as well as by doing
an analytical review and/or ratio analysis of the client. The information in this section of the paper
should include information about the client's risks such as:
Any significant and/or unusual changes in the client's balance sheet or income statement
accounts (based on the results of an analytical review of the company's most recent 2 years'
financial statements) and the reasons or possible reasons for those changes
The risks associated with the company's business or products
The risks associated with the company's significant financial statement accounts (i.e.,
collectability of accounts receivable)
RUBRIC |
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Excellent Quality 95-100%
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Introduction
45-41 points The background and significance of the problem and a clear statement of the research purpose is provided. The search history is mentioned. |
Literature Support 91-84 points The background and significance of the problem and a clear statement of the research purpose is provided. The search history is mentioned. |
Methodology 58-53 points Content is well-organized with headings for each slide and bulleted lists to group related material as needed. Use of font, color, graphics, effects, etc. to enhance readability and presentation content is excellent. Length requirements of 10 slides/pages or less is met. |
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Average Score 50-85% |
40-38 points More depth/detail for the background and significance is needed, or the research detail is not clear. No search history information is provided. |
83-76 points Review of relevant theoretical literature is evident, but there is little integration of studies into concepts related to problem. Review is partially focused and organized. Supporting and opposing research are included. Summary of information presented is included. Conclusion may not contain a biblical integration. |
52-49 points Content is somewhat organized, but no structure is apparent. The use of font, color, graphics, effects, etc. is occasionally detracting to the presentation content. Length requirements may not be met. |
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Poor Quality 0-45% |
37-1 points The background and/or significance are missing. No search history information is provided. |
75-1 points Review of relevant theoretical literature is evident, but there is no integration of studies into concepts related to problem. Review is partially focused and organized. Supporting and opposing research are not included in the summary of information presented. Conclusion does not contain a biblical integration. |
48-1 points There is no clear or logical organizational structure. No logical sequence is apparent. The use of font, color, graphics, effects etc. is often detracting to the presentation content. Length requirements may not be met |
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