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Assignment 3:
Freescale Semiconductors, Inc.
Due
Week 10 and worth 360 points
Review theFreescale Semiconductor case in your textbook.
Prepare
a twelve to twenty (12-20) slide PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes in
which you:
1.
Give your opinion as to whether or not additional laws and harsher
penalties on financial fraud can eliminate or mitigate financial fraud. Support
the rationale.
2.
Suggest three (3) new strategies that you believe the government can
implement to eliminate or mitigate insider trading. Provide a rationale to
support the suggestion.
3.
In this case study, leaked merger and acquisition information was used
to enable the fraud. Determine the key internal controls needed over the
communication of confidential information to outside parties, and analyze the
manner in which these controls act as a deterrent to fraudulent activities.
4.
Pretend you are Donna Murdoch in this case study and propose an
alternative plan to act on the leaked information. Next, recommend one (1)
strategy to communicate the alternative plan and determine whom the plan should
be communicated with. Justify the response.
5.
In this case study, E&Y was providing a consulting service to The
Blackstone Group related to its planned acquisition of Freescale Semiconductor.
Compare and contrast the different auditor’s professional responsibilities
between consulting engagements and audit engagements.
6.
Take a position on whether more legislative and/or regulatory agency
oversight will increase or decrease corporate fraud. Provide a rationale to
support the position.
7.
Use at least two (2) quality academic resources in this assignment.
Note: Wikipedia and similar type Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your
assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
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Apply APA standards to citation of sources
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No more than four (4) bullets per slide
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No more than six (6) words per bullet
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Headings:Times New Roman Font:36 Points
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Bullets:Times New Roman Font:24 Points
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Add bulleted speakers notes
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Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the
student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.
The
specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
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Examine the various types of financial fraud and the auditor’s
responsibilities related to fraud detection.
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Evaluate the legal environment for liability related to financial audits
and the proactive activities that a professional may take to prevent
litigation.
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Use technology and information resources to research issues in auditing.
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Write clearly and concisely about auditing using proper writing
mechanics.
Grading for this
assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper,
and language and writing skills, using the following rubric found.strayer.edu/bbcswebdav/institution/ACC/562/1142/Week-10-1142/Week%2010%20Assignment%203%20Grading%20Rubric.html”>here.