Sentences with phrase «audit tests in»

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You will not be the first (or last) person to think you will luckily escape drawing the short stick in being put to the test via a tax audit.

Our audit included obtaining an understanding of internal control over financial reporting, assessing the risk that a material weakness exists, testing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control based on the assessed risk, and performing such other procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances.

An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements.

An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements, assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation.

An audit also includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the balance sheet, assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, and evaluating the overall balance sheet presentation.

An audit also includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements, assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation.

An audit also includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the consolidated financial statements, assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall consolidated financial statement presentation.

This could include a desktop audit, similar to that used in the VITAL ® Program, which concludes that the allergen is not likely to be present under normal Good Manufacturing Practice, possibly supported by periodic product testing using an appropriate sampling program.

«In addition to investigating complaints, we also annually audit businesses certified with Australian Certified Organic and routinely and randomly test products wearing the Australian Certified Organic logo.

The Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), the leader in the certification of gluten - free products and food services, announced that it has partnered with SGS, a global inspection, verification, testing and certification company, to be the first certification body approved to audit in conjunction with GIG's Gluten - Free Certification Organization (GFCO) program standards.

Now that schools are being audited what is happening to students that were tested and found there were errors in the grading?

This critical decision - making factor, commonly referred to as the «but - for» test, is all too often ignored by formulaic cost benefit ratios used by most IDAs and was clearly devalued in the audit process.

She and others cited Espaillat's work to fund universal prekindergarten, to ban standardized testing in kindergarten through 2nd grade and to ensure public audits of charter schools.

Results also show a higher Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) score later in life in those individuals who had their AFD in puberty.

A sampling of problems the audit pinpointed include: a request to replace an «unreliable» fire alarm panel in a processed plutonium facility had not been fulfilled; a kitchen hood fire suppression system, required to be tested semiannually, had not been tested in four years; and facility operators did not always have money and time earmarked for fixing outstanding issues.

While companies must comply with industry standards called Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), a 2012 audit found that nearly 70 % of companies audited by the FDA were not in compliance with major issues including failure to test products, the presence of contaminants, non-approved dietary ingredients, and pharmaceutical drugs

In that light, it's worth keeping in mind the realities raised by Rees when she points out that the alternatives to testing that we've tried (such as observers and classroom audits) are expensive and have an unimpressive record of success in the UIn that light, it's worth keeping in mind the realities raised by Rees when she points out that the alternatives to testing that we've tried (such as observers and classroom audits) are expensive and have an unimpressive record of success in the Uin mind the realities raised by Rees when she points out that the alternatives to testing that we've tried (such as observers and classroom audits) are expensive and have an unimpressive record of success in the Uin the US.

And local districts, like those in our own community, need to do an audit of all of the tests they are using and get the number down to the bare minimum.

In Arizona, a record number of that state's charter schools — 31 of 288 reviewed — were fined in 2002 because of «late audits, ignored testing requirements, and financial fraud.&raquIn Arizona, a record number of that state's charter schools — 31 of 288 reviewed — were fined in 2002 because of «late audits, ignored testing requirements, and financial fraud.&raquin 2002 because of «late audits, ignored testing requirements, and financial fraud.»

In January 1995 Houston launched an audit to determine whether the district's written curriculum was aligned with the state's guidelines and with what was tested by the state.

The state department of education has audits under way to examine Chavez's finances and concerns over whether proper protocols were used in the administration of the state's standardized tests.

President Bush wrote that this was why in 2001 he pushed for NCLB's accountability - through - testing as a performance audit of the spending of federal taxpayers» dollars.

We also support the idea of districts conducting thoughtful audits of their assessment practices in order to weed out unnecessary testing.

But audit testing, in a few grades at year's end, using secret tasks, is inherently unable to improve teaching and learning day in and day out in all classrooms, as my proposal is designed to do and any attempt at fair and comprehensive reform must do.

At the same time that NCLB told states to set their own standards, Congress directed them to participate in the federal tests, known as NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress), which serve as an external audit of their claims.

Loren Clarke reports that once the testing has been completed in Term One, teachers audit the collaborative and problem solving tasks that are already in their curriculum and adjust these based on the data.

This view was not universally shared among school personnel, who pointed to a track record of good results on the old state test and rankings, where Tortuga Shoals was always in the top 10 percent of the districts in the region.303 To legitimate these directions for improvement, the superintendent commissioned a curriculum audit by outside consultants, with the expectation that results from this audit would provide direction and legitimacy to a new plan for improving teaching and learning in the district.

This status is awarded for having three years of clean financial audits, and for earning an A rating at least twice in three years, based on Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test results.

For example, ESSA requires states to include a broader set of factors in school accountability systems rather than just test scores; provides funding for states and districts to audit and streamline their testing regimes; and allows states to cap the amount of instructional time devoted to testing.

Eliminating redundant or unnecessary tests and improving assessment programs is supported in ESSA through a grant program that provides for audits of testing systems at both the state and local levels.

The audit also noted that district was not using state test scores in teacher evaluations during the 11 - year period reviewed and that the district's contract with the teachers union at the time did not allow for it.

«Its plans, outlined in the Queen's speech, will add to the chaos the Government is already presiding over - chaos with primary tests, the specifications for GCSEs, AS and A-levels running late, and the Department for Education's (DfE) accounts being criticised by the National Audit Office for the second year running.

In addition, states and school districts may (but are not required to) apply for federal grants to audit their testing systems, improve assessment delivery systems and schedules, and eliminate redundant or unnecessary tests.

Dr. Gandhi has recently served as the data director for the Special Education Component of the Audit of the Written, Taught, and Tested Curriculum for New York State, in which she oversaw the collection and analysis of data in districts that were under corrective action with the state due to failure to make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) due to the performance of students with disabilities.

Cruz, WEAC member and president of the Racine Education Association, which represents hundreds of educators in the district, and a coalition of several other public education stakeholders, including students, parents, and community leaders, have asked the Board of Education for an audit of all the high - stakes standardized tests district students are required to take.

«The members of this coalition also believe that the audit will show that test preparation and administration take too much time and reduce time available for instruction... Finally, we believe that a reduction in state and local assessments can save financial resources that can be used instead for education.»

In addition, we are required to submit to most all audit and testing requirements that other public schools must submit to.

Dawn led the mathematics team for AIR's work creating customized improvement plans based on our comprehensive audit of the written, taught, and tested English Language Arts and mathematics curricula in 34 districts in corrective action across New York State.

They are expert in supporting states and other clients in the ongoing monitoring of assessment systems quality; e.g., supporting states in reviewing equating results, analyzing test interruptions, preparing for peer review audits, and leading technical evaluations.

Test scores have gone up in some districts and states, but federal audit tests do not reflect the same rate of improvement.

«Our profitable five - year audited live trading track record, of which three years are in the finalised strategy, validates our investment strategy design which has been scientifically tested with data going back to the 1980s.»

In most areas, we also offer pest inspections, radon testing, water assessments, mold testing, septic inspections, home air - quality evaluations, lead testing, energy audits, and neighborhood environmental reports and more — all with one call, all in the same triIn most areas, we also offer pest inspections, radon testing, water assessments, mold testing, septic inspections, home air - quality evaluations, lead testing, energy audits, and neighborhood environmental reports and more — all with one call, all in the same triin the same trip.

- Some of the more time consuming variations on the blower door test that would probably not be performed in a Utility Energy Audit Program blower door test due to time limitations can be performed at with this door as its only your time.

In addition, such audit shall include such substitute tests for the tests specified in the preceding sentence, and such additional tests, as the Secretary may by regulation requirIn addition, such audit shall include such substitute tests for the tests specified in the preceding sentence, and such additional tests, as the Secretary may by regulation requirin the preceding sentence, and such additional tests, as the Secretary may by regulation require.

In addition to testing the LiveRoof system, FM Approvals examined LiveRoof's manufacturing facilities and audited its quality control procedures to verify that the company produces a consistently uniform and reliable product.

McGarvie / UEA Director of Faculty Administration: As we are testing EIR with the other climate audit org request relating to communications with other academic colleagues, I think that we would weaken that case if we supplied the information in this case.

In an attempt to address this, Flaherty developed a legal tech audit (LTA) designed to test basic competencies in working with PDFs, Word documents, and Excel spreadsheetIn an attempt to address this, Flaherty developed a legal tech audit (LTA) designed to test basic competencies in working with PDFs, Word documents, and Excel spreadsheetin working with PDFs, Word documents, and Excel spreadsheets.

Last year, we wrote about the Legal Tech Audit (LTA), a test designed to examine whether attorneys were competent in working with basic Windows - based technology tools like PDF, Word documents, and Excel spreadsheets.

The audit tests my hypothesis that lawyers, as a group, are deficient in their use of technology and that a direct consequence of this incompetence is that clients, like my company, Kia Motors America, outlay outrageous sums for unnecessary busywork.

OCR completed the first phase of testing for the audit program in 2012 when it audited 115 covered entities, but it had yet to establish a permanent program until now.