Exam Technique – Writing exams
What is exam technique? Your exam is a game, learn to play it Why do I say this? You have very limited time to write…
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How do you answer “Discussion Questions”?
So many students struggle with answering discussion questions in exams. Let’s see if I can help a little. Whether you’re in undergrad, or CTA… this…
Me and My love of lecturing Auditing!
I’ve been lecturing Auditing for nine years now! I’ve always loved it…. and I’ve always been a little sad that most students don’t love it.…
Thoughts for your CTA Auditing final exam
It’s nearly here. As much as you want it to be over, you have to go THROUGH it first! Auditing has never been a popular…
ISA 240 – Fraud
A quick visual look at ISA 240 – The auditor’s responsibility for Fraud in an audit of Financial Statements
Substantive Procedures – Auditing Machinery
A lot of students study procedures off-by-heart so they can remember all the tests they should perform for Machinery or other items. I’d prefer students…
Old vs New IRBA qualification path
This is an infographic I created to simplify the new path to qualification as an RA. I’ve also written an article with more detail.
Exam Technique: Do you battle with communication in Auditing?
As an Accounting student, the communication levels required in Auditing WAS NOT what you signed up for! Numbers, formulae, disclosures, calculations… that’s what this was…
Exam Technique – Risk Assessment at Overall Financial Statement Level
What do exams expect of you? Whether you’re writing Auditing for your degree, CTA, or ACCA (Audit and Assurance, F8 and P7), you need to…
Code of Professional Conduct – Fundamental Principles
Here’s some help to visualise the intentions of the Fundamental Principles of the Code of Professional Conduct… but might be a nice quick revision for…