Statutory Audit - A Ready Reckoner

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CONTENTS AT A GLANCE

Preface to the Sixth Edition 5
Detailed Contents 11

DIVISION I

Appointment of Auditors

Chapter 1 Appointment and Removal of Auditors 1
Chapter 2 Management Services and the Auditors 15
Chapter 3 Code of Ethics 25
Chapter 4 Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) 89
Chapter 5 Audit Trail and Other Matters to be reported by Auditors under the Companies Act, 2013 95

Division II

Audit of Items of Financial Statements — Ready Reckoner

Chapter 6 Books of Accounts and Financial Statements 103
Chapter 7 Consolidation of Financial Statements 112
Chapter 8 Audit Checklist for Share Capital 122
Chapter 9 Audit Checklist for Reserve and Surplus 128
Chapter 10 Audit Checklist for Borrowings 131
Chapter 11 Audit Checklist for Trade Receivables 137
Chapter 12 Audit Checklist for Cash and Cash Equivalents 144
Chapter 13 Audit Checklist for Inventories 149
Chapter 14 Audit Checklist for Fixed Assets and Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) 154
Chapter 15 Audit Checklist for Intangibles 164
Chapter 16 Audit Checklists for Trade Payables and Current Liabilities 172
Chapter 17 Audit Checklists for Loans and Advances and Other Current Assets 179
Chapter 18 Audit Checklists for Provisions and Contingent Liabilities 183
Chapter 19 Audit Checklists for Sale of Products and Rendering of Services 187
Chapter 20 Audit Checklists for Other Income Comprising Interest Income, Dividend Income, Gain/Loss on Sale of Investments etc. 190
Chapter 21 Audit Checklists for Purchases 192
Chapter 22 Audit Checklists for Employee Benefits Expenses 195
Chapter 23 Audit Checklists for Depreciation and Amortisation 197
Chapter 24 Audit Checklists for Other Expenses like Power and Fuel, Rent, Repair to Building, Plant and Machinery, Insurance, Travelling, Legal and Professional, Miscellaneous Expenses 199
Chapter 25 Audit Checklists for Taxes on Income and Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) 201
Chapter 26 Statutory Auditors’ Responsibilities in Relation to Fraud in a Company 204
Chapter 27 Materiality in Statutory Audit: Illustrative Case Studies 207
Chapter 28 How to do Risk Assessment and Audit Sampling 214

Division III

Schedule III Specimen Format of Financial Statements (AS Based)

Chapter 29 Specimen Format of Financial Statements under Schedule III for AS compliant companies 221
Chapter 30 Practice Pointer Issues on Accounting Standards 267
Chapter 31 Checklists of Accounting Standards 299

Division IV

SA and CARO Checklist

Chapter 32 Standards on Auditing (SA) Checklists 387
Chapter 33 Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2020 — Checklist 453

Division V

Audit Programme – Audit Compliance Procedures

Chapter 34 Business Client Information Checklist 495
Chapter 35 KYC New Client 499
Chapter 36 Illustrative Audit Programmes for Accounting System & Internal Control 502
Chapter 37 Illustrative list of Questions to Evaluate Entity Level Controls Considering Nature of Business, Size of Operation and Organisational Structure of the Entity 567

Division VI

Formats of Engagement and Representation Letters, Reports

Chapter 38 Illustrative Formats on Agreeing the Terms of Audit Engagements 579
Chapter 39 Illustrative Format of Representation Letter 596
Chapter 40 Specimen of Management Representation Letter on Statutory Audit (including Audit Trail) 598
Chapter 41 Illustrative Format on an Engagement Letter for an Agreed upon Procedures Engagement 613
Chapter 42 Illustrative Format on Engagement Letter for a Compilation Engagement 615
Chapter 43 Illustrative Format on Engagement Letter for a Review of Interim Financial Information 617
Chapter 44 Illustrative Format on Engagement Letter for an Engagement to Review Historical Financial Statements 619
Chapter 45 Illustrative Format on Independent Auditor’s Reports on Financial Statements 622
Chapter 46 Illustrative Format on Practitioner’s Report with an Unmodified Opinion 641
Chapter 47 Illustrative Format on Auditor’s Report on Emphasis of Matter Paragraph and Other Matter Paragraphs 643
Chapter 48 Illustrative Formats on Auditor’s Reports with Modifications to the Opinion 647
Chapter 49 Illustrative Formats of Auditor’s Report with Modified Opinion 657
Chapter 50 Illustrative Formats on Auditor’s Report on Corresponding Figures and Comparative Financial Statements 661
Chapter 51 Illustrative Formats on Auditor’s Reports Relating to Going Concern 665
Chapter 52 Illustrative Formats on Auditor’s Report Relating to Other Information 671
Chapter 53 Illustrative Formats on Practitioners’ Compilation Reports 690
Chapter 54 Illustrative Formats on Review Reports on Interim Financial Information 695
Chapter 55 Illustrative Formats on Practitioners’ Review Reports 697
Chapter 56 Illustrative Formats on Special Purpose Financial Statements 707
Chapter 57 Illustrative Formats on Summary Financial Statements 710
Chapter 58 Illustrative Format on a Report of Factual Findings in Connection with Accounts Receivable 715
Chapter 59 Illustrative Formats on a Single Financial Statement and a Specific Element of a Financial Statement 717
Chapter 60 Illustrative Format of an Unmodified Report on a Projection 722
Chapter 61 Illustrative Formats on Service Organization’s Assertions 723
Chapter 62 Illustrative Formats on Modified Service Auditor’s Assurance Reports 726
Chapter 63 Illustrative Formats on Service Auditor’s Assurance Reports 729
Chapter 64 Information Requests and Other Client Admin Letters – Letter of Weakness and Appendix 733
Chapter 65 Confirmation Letter for Struck Off Status to be sent by Company 734
Chapter 66 NOC Communication with predecessor 735
Chapter 67 Eligibility and Independence confirmation to be appointed (or) continue as auditors 736

Division VII

Revised Formats of Audit Reports (Including Audit Trail)

Chapter 68 Revised Format of Audit Report for Private Limited Company without IFC, CARO 2020, Cash Flow 739
Chapter 69 Revised Format of Audit Report for Private Limited Company with IFC, CARO 2020, Cash Flow 745
Chapter 70 Revised Format of Audit Report for Private Limited Company without IFC, but with CARO 2020, Cash Flow 751
Chapter 71 Revised Format of Audit Report for Private Limited Company without IFC, CARO 2020 but with Cash Flow 757

DIVISION IDivision VIII

Specimen Audit Report from Published Results

Chapter 72 TCS Annual Report 763
Chapter 73 Infosys Annual Report 777

Division IX

Illustrative Audit Paras for Qualification, Adverse, Disclaimer, KAM, EOM, OM Matters

Chapter 74 Qualified Opinion – Illustrative Reporting Comments 793
Chapter 75 Material uncertainty related to Going Concern – Illustrative Reporting Comments 848
Chapter 76 Emphasis of Matter Paragraph – Illustrative Reporting Comments 858
Chapter 77 Other Matter Paragraph – Illustrative Reporting Comments 886
Chapter 78 Key Audit Matters – Illustrative Reporting Comments 900
Chapter 79 Disclaimer Opinion – Illustrative Reporting Comments 1002
Chapter 80 Adverse Opinion – Illustrative Reporting Comments 1008
Chapter 81 Other Information Paragraph — Illustrative Reporting Comments 1011
Chapter 82 Internal Controls over Financial Reporting 1019

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