With respect to verification, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
With respect to verification, which of the following statements is INCORRECT? Correct Answer The auditor is not required to verify whether the asset is subject to any charge or lien.
The incorrect statement is the auditor is not required to verify whether the asset is subject to any charge or lien.
Key Points
Verification is a method of auditing in which the auditor confirms the truth of all assets and liabilities shown in the balance sheet. It is not proper on the part of the auditor to give his report without proper checking.
Auditor's duty regarding verification
- Ensuring the existence of assets.
- Legal ownership and possession of assets.
- Ensuring proper valuation of assets.
- Ensuring the assets are free from any charge.
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Feb 20, 2025