Business Finance

“Avon Products, Inc.” case

Question description

Please answer these questions passed on the attachment case:

1- See the “Avon Products, Inc.” case for this question.

The improper payments made by APC occurred during the time frame that Andrea Jung served as Avon’s CEO. Was she “responsible” for those payments even if she was unaware of them? Why or why not?

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2- See the “Avon Products, Inc.” case for this question.

Identify the role and responsibilities that an internal audit staff typically assumes in a company’s internal control system.

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3- See the “Avon Products, Inc.” case for this question.

The IMA Statement of Ethical Professional Practice identifies four ethical standards, three of which are competence, confidentiality, and integrity (see “Ethics Center” on IMA website). Relying on those three ethical standards, evaluate the conduct of Avon’s internal audit staff during the company’s initial investigation of the questionable payments made by APC.

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4- See the “Avon Products, Inc.” case for this question.

Do you agree with Avon’s corporate legal staff that the potential FCPA violations were a legal issue and not an internal audit issue? Explain.

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5- See the “Avon Products, Inc.” case for this question.

The COSO internal control framework identifies five components of an entity’s internal control. Which, if any, of those five components of Avon’s internal control were flawed? Explain. If there were multiple flaws in Avon’s internal control, identify which one you believe was most serious and defend your choice.

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