Case # 8: 6.4 Tommy O’Connell, Audit Senior
Tommy O'Connell was assigned to a difficult task of auditing for t Altamesa Manufacturing Company. At first, Tommy had confidence to deal with the difficult task of auditing and expect he will promote. However, Carl Wilmeth the staff accountant who worked with him is an irresponsible person.
In this case, Tommy met some problem as following:
1. Tommy O'Connell does not have too many experiences to be a senior before being assigned to the Altamesa audit engagement.
2. Altamesa Manufacturing Company's management took very aggressive accounting in regards to percentage of completion contract methods.
3. Tommy’s wife complained his overwork. The out-of-town assignment make Tommy's wife unhappy.
4. Tommy
Tommy O'Connell was assigned to a difficult task of auditing for t Altamesa Manufacturing Company. At first, Tommy had confidence to deal with the difficult task of auditing and expect he will promote. However, Carl Wilmeth the staff accountant who worked with him is an irresponsible person.
In this case, Tommy met some problem as following:
1. Tommy O'Connell does not have too many experiences to be a senior before being assigned to the Altamesa audit engagement.
2. Altamesa Manufacturing Company's management took very aggressive accounting in regards to percentage of completion contract methods.
3. Tommy’s wife complained his overwork. The out-of-town assignment make Tommy's wife unhappy.
4. Tommy