methods of auditing
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MATUSHRI PUSHPABEN VINUBHAI VALIA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE
(AFFILIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI)
BORIVALI EDUCATION SOCIETY (BORIVALI)
INTRODUCTION, PLANNING AND TECHNIQUESOF
AUDITING
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PRESENTATIONON
FY.BAFNAME : RIKESH B. CHAURASIAROLL NO. : 838 (A)
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INTRODUCTION OF
AUDITING
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EVOLUTION
The term audit is derived from the Latin term ‘audire,’ which means to hear.
Auditing is as old as accounting.
Landlords used to “hear” the position of accounts
In India the companies Act 1913 made audit of company accounts compulsory.
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DEFINITION
Prof. L.R.Dicksee. "auditing is an examination of accounting records undertaken with a view to establish whether they correctly and completely reflect the transactions to which they relate.
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WHAT IS AUDITING?
Understood as an examination of accounting records
Is a written report on the examination of financial statements for a client
Auditor has to express his opinion
Auditor has to give his opinion
True and Fair position
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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING
Integrity
Objectivity and Independence
Skill and Competence
Confidentiality
Work performed by others
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CONTINUE……
Planning
Documentation/Working papers
Audit evidence
Accounting system and Internal Control
Audit conclusion
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OBJECTIVES OF AUDITING
The objective of audit can be divided into two parts:
Primary objective
Secondaryobjective
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PRIMARY OBJECTIVE (MAIN OBJECTIVE)
To produce a report by the auditor of his opinion of the truth and fairness of financial statements so that any person reading or using them can have belief in them.
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SECONDARY OBJECTIVES
1. To detect errors and frauds2. To prevent errors and frauds by the
deterrent and moral effect of the audit.3. Secondary objective is ensure the final
accounts tally with books of accounts.
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WINDOW DRESSING In accounting , window dressing means
showing the books of accounts attractive. It means showing the wrong picture.
Amounts of profits and net worth are overstated in the Liabilities.
It is an act making a company look financially then it really is.
It is technique in accounting that is used to present the financial position of the company in a favorable.
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MERITS OF WINDOW DRESSING
1. Existing Shareholders take advantage of window dressing.
2. There is considerable scope for window dressing in company’s published accounts.
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DEMRITS OF WINDOW DRESSING
1. No true & fair view
2. Harmful to Investors
3. Hide inefficiency of the management
4. Withdrawal of Profits
5. Against the Law
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SECRET RESERVES Reserve means part of the profits kept aside for
the future use.
Secret Reserve means part of the profits secretly kept aside for the future use.
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OBJECTIVES
Misleads competitors
Hide abnormal profits
Manipulation by management
Legally allowed to Banks
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HARMS OF SECRET RESERVES
No true & fair view
Harmful to investors
Undue benefit to management
Withdrawal of Profit
No check on asset
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DISTINGUISH BETWEEN ACCOUNTING/AUDITING
Accounting/Auditing
1. Meaning2. Objective3. Scope4. Done by5. Responsibility6. Qualifications
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ERRORS AND FRAUDS
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INTRODUCTION
The primary objectives of Audit is to Determine whether the books of accounts are TRUE & FAIR.
The secondary objectives are Detection & Prevention of Errors & Frauds.
Accounts are said to be True and Fair only when they are from errors and frauds.
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TYPES OF ERRORS
There are two types of Errors
Errors of Principle
Clerical Errors
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TYPES OF FRAUDS
There are two type of Frauds:
Manipulation of Records
Misappropriations
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AUDITORS RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS ERRORS AND FRAUDS
Prime responsibility of management
Incidental objective of audit
Probability of Non-detection of errors & frauds
Indicators of errors & frauds
CARO 2003
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