You are conducting customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence for a correspondent bank with offices in several countries that are suspected of significant money laundering activity. You want to obtain information about the compliance and anti-money laundering programs of the bank as well as general information about its organization and risk management policies.
Which resource is MOST likely to provide this type of information?
You are an auditor reviewing the financial statements of a firm that manufactures construction equipment The firm's sales have slowed in recent months. Within the last quarter it has closed one of its lactones, however the firm's management are still reporting a positive outlook. Concerned shareholders have asked you to investigate (or possible signs of improper accounting or fraud.
You are reviewing two balance sheets from the start and end of the quarter below Given this information and your knowledge of the company s status which issue is MOST likely to be a red flag?