In this article we will discuss about the vouching of various transactions for auditing purpose:- 1. Petty Cash Book 2. Cash Sales 3. Underwriting Commission on Shares 4. Purchase of Investments 5. Dividends from Investments 6. Sale of Investments 7. Rent from Immovable Properties 8. Sale of Scraps 9. Income Tax Refund 10. Bad Debts Realised 11. Wages 12. Buildings [...]
The liability of a statutory auditor may be charted as under: 1. Contractual Liability: The Statutory Auditor is liable for nonfulfillment of the terms and conditions of an agreement between him and the company who appoints him. He may be held responsible under the Contract Act 'in failing to perform the duties' as laid down in agreement. In the absence [...]
Some of the frequently asked exam questions on audit of limited companies are as follows: Q.1. Indicate the Important points to be considered if you are appointed: (a) As the First Auditor, (b) as the Auditor in place of the Retiring Auditor, and (c) as the Auditor through an order of the Government. Ans. (a) As the First Auditor: The [...]