Monday, June 13, 2011

Is Labia Majora a spell from Harry Potter?

I heard my grandma talking on the phone with her doctor about
something called a labia majora. I just read Harry Potter and I think
it has something to do with this.
She said "I might need to have my Labia Majora inspected".
Is this a type of spell or wand? HELP!

cute appropriate chick flicks to watch intstantly on netflix?

I'm always looking for movies to watch on netflix but lots of time
they're really stupid or inappropriate and I don't enjoy that kind of
stuff. Anyone know any movies?

Which dancer is which in The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars?

I know that the monkey dancers are the Poreotics dance crew but I just
wanted to know which dancers are which monkeys! Thank you! :)

Anyone else love all the symbolyms in the "Secret Window" (johnny depp!)?

-DO NOT READ IF YOU DONT WANT SPOILERS! :D-
The part I love is when he thinks that the mississippi guy is in his
house and he smashes the bathroom mirror because I think it was meant
to symbolise him attacking himself (that persona),
it seemed like throughout the film he began to evolve into that second
person more and more. His holey dressing gown also represents the gaps
in his character filled by the other persona, and by the end of the
film the 'emptiness' that was originally filled by the persona was
finally filled by eating his wife :D (the corn)

Which 3 songs did this to you?

1. Laugh
2.Cry
3.Scared

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Nature of controls

As noted above, AS 5 requires external auditors to evaluate the nature of the controls subjected to the work of internal auditors and others as well as their competence, objectivity and work quality (PCAOB, 2007). The risk of material misstatement of the account, the pervasiveness of the control, and the level of judgment or estimation required in the account are factors that need to be considered by auditors when evaluating the nature of controls (PCAOB, 2007). As these factors increase in significance, the need for external auditors to perform their own work also increases, thereby reducing the opportunity to rely on the work of others such as internal auditors.

Research has found that external auditors' reliance decisions are sensitive to inherent risk (e.g., [Glover et al., 2008], [Maletta, 1993] and Maletta and Kida, 1993 M.J. Maletta and T. Kida, The effect of risk factors on auditor's configural information processing, The Accounting Review (1993, July), pp. 681–691.[Maletta and Kida, 1993]). The risk conditions used in these studies apply to the client's overall situation. For example, Glover et al. (2008) operationalize inherent risk based on earnings management incentives for the company. The intent of the current study is to investigate the influence of risk of material misstatement at the account level. Because the influence of account risk may not be apparent unless the auditor is exposed to several accounts with varying levels of risk, as would be done in an actual audit situation, a within subject design is appropriate.7 Consistent with the risk-based approach in AS 5, external auditors are expected to plan less reliance on the work of internal auditors for a high-risk account than a low risk account.

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The external auditors' planned reliance decision on work already performed by the internal auditors will be lower for a high-risk account than for a low risk account.

3. Method
3.1. Participants
An experimental case was administered under the supervision of research proctors to 104 external auditors at a training session for one Big 4 accounting firm. Fifteen participants failed manipulation checks on the internal audit source or failed to answer the perceived litigation measure and were therefore excluded from further analysis, leaving 89 subjects.8 Participants were experienced auditors with an average of 36 months of audit experience and 19 months of in-charge audit experience supervising fieldwork (Table 1). In addition, participants reported a reasonable amount of experience in evaluating internal auditors during audit engagements, with a reported average of 3.7 on a scale anchored by 0 (not experienced) and 10 (very experienced).9 This level of experience is appropriate for the planning and evaluation tasks used in this study (Anderson, Kadous, & Koonce, 2004).10

Table 1. Descriptive statistics.
Variables In-house mean
(Std. dev)
n = 48 Outsourced mean
(Std. dev)
n = 41 Overall mean
(Std. dev)
n = 89
Months employed as an auditor 35.04
(16.10) 38.25
(14.86) 36.48
(15.55)
Months of in-charge audit experience 18.94
(14.57) 19.01
(12.78) 18.97
(13.71)
Self-assessed experience rating internal auditorsa 3.43
(2.71) 4.08
(2.66) 3.72
(2.69)
CPA or passed exam 55.1% 60.9% 57.8%
Highest degree   
 Bachelor's 61.2% 56.1% 58.9%
 Masters 38.8% 43.9% 41.1%
Percentage female 53.1% 57.5% 55.1%

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a Assessed on an 11-point scale from 0 "not experienced" to 10 "very experienced".

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Movies Online For Free

If radio, music system and TV are nonetheless your cup of tea, then assume once again about your concept of home- entertainment. In right this moment's hi-tech era, one must be lightening fast, be it your work, play, considering means or the way in which you entertain yourself. For this, you'll want to stay alert concerning the improvement in technology. I consider that with this technology-driven landscape, our leisure habits are all ready to expertise a sea-change, as worldwide web has offered its followers new potentialities of leisure, by providing the choice to watch movies online free.
As extra & more viewers are heading towards internet with each following day, it seems that TV would become a thing of bygone period quite soon. Without an oz. of doubt, PCs have already proved their superiority over idiot packing containers owing to their superb storage capabilities. In nearly all, developed as well as creating international locations, excessive pace broadband connection has turn out to be family name. Folks have already began to watch movies on-line, rather than ready for the DVD release or involving within the tiresome technique of going to theatres.
Furthermore, with the online possibility, one can watch stuff of his/her curiosity at one's own tempo & convenience. With an enormous development in the know-how, the bullock-cart type information switch charges have been replaced by jet pace downloads, making viewers avail their desired stuff inside few blinks of an eye. Now gone are the times, when to download a full-size movie, one needed to watch for hours. Furthermore, the supply to watch movies online for free has made the used-to-be onerous job a breezy one.
Properly, as soon as you'll start satiating your style buds by switching to watch movies on-line, you will certainly wean your self away from the behavior of maintaining & protecting the gathering of expensive DVDs, as this wants a particular care owing to their sensitivity in the direction of dust, scratches & breakage.
Additionally, you'll stay free from the hassle of storing these films, as these are directly steamed from the server. Therefore, you may make full use of your PC's laborious disk for other helpful functions slightly than filling it along with your favorite movies.
Nevertheless, one thing that you might want to care for while selecting to watch movies in the on-line mode is, opt for some reliable leisure portal, as an example, subscription websites. Subscription web sites are those that assure correct safety to your PCs, owing to their rock-solid virus-aversion methods, which possess the potential to struggle in opposition to all sorts of web threats.
Aside from safety options, such websites present you a wide range of English in addition to international movies, which further enhance your excitement to watch movies via on-line access.
Also, on choosing to watch movies online free, you don't have to worry about any late fees or charges for not returning the DVD on time.