1.The text has been updated to reflect developments in the field, including the COSO Internal Control Framework, FASB Conceptual Framework of Accounting, Audit Clarity Project, and CoBIT
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2.Every chapter has a brand new “AIS in the Business World” focused on a company students are likely to recognize. Companies include Starbucks, Amazon, Google, Barnes & Noble, and
Netflix.
3.The AICPA Core Competency Framework is mentioned throughout the text, demonstrating the importance and relevance of AIS to students’ careers.
4.Many of the end-of-chapter exercises and problems have been revised and updated.
5.At the end of each part of the fourth edition, you’ll find an installment of a “comprehensive problem.” All installments are based on Big Marker, a videoconferencing service.
