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This set of Practical Auditing Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Practical Auditing Set 7

Q1 | Internal audit is conducted
  • Periodically
  • Throughout the year
  • Once in a year
  • none
Q2 | The amount of application money received shall be deposited in a scheduled bankuntil________
  • Annual general meeting
  • General meeting
  • Certificate to commencement obtained
  • none
Q3 | Amount received as premium can be used to ___________
  • Purchase Assets
  • Pay of liabilities
  • Issue bonus shares
  • none
Q4 | The auditors are liable under
  • Companies Act Only
  • Income Tax Act Only
  • All above
  • none
Q5 | The maximum number of audit assignment an auditor can accept is limited to -------------- companies
  • 10
  • 15
  • 20
  • none
Q6 | Auditors can be appointed by -------------- when the shareholders fail to appoint auditors at thegeneral meeting
  • Board of directors
  • Central government
  • Company Low board
  • none
Q7 | The examinations of financial transactions with supporting evidences is called
  • Verification
  • Vouching
  • Auditing
  • none
Q8 | Which among the following is an example of intangible asset?
  • Goodwill
  • Patents
  • All of these
  • none
Q9 | Which of the following is not an item current asset?
  • Stock
  • Sundry debtors
  • Furniture
  • none
Q10 | The term inventories stands for
  • Raw materials
  • Work in progress
  • All of these
  • none
Q11 | Sales day book is used for recording
  • Credit sales
  • Cash sales
  • All sales
  • none
Q12 | --------------- audit is more suitable for small business houses
  • Continuous
  • Annual
  • Partial
  • none
Q13 | Vouching is an examination of ----------- to ascertain the accuracy and authenticity of transactions inthe book of accounts
  • Audit files
  • Audit note book
  • Documents
  • none
Q14 | --------------- is a written plan containing details with regard to the conduct of a particular audit
  • Audit Note book
  • Audit programme
  • Audit files
  • none
Q15 | --------------- is the verification of books of accounts from Income tax point of view
  • Cost audit
  • Tax audit
  • Management audit
  • none
Q16 | Investigation is conducted
  • Regularly
  • Quarterly
  • As and when required
  • none
Q17 | Investigation is required when
  • Fraud is suspected in business
  • On acquisition of running business
  • All of them
  • none
Q18 | Which among the following is not a right of company auditors
  • Right to access the book accounts
  • Right to seek explanations
  • Right to lies on books of accounts
  • none
Q19 | Test checking is done when there is an effective system of --------------
  • Internal control
  • Internal audit
  • Internal check
  • none
Q20 | Test checking means
  • Checking of all transactions
  • Checking of half of the transactions
  • Checking of selected items
  • none
Q21 | Audit working papers are --------------------------
  • Important information about audit
  • Appointment letters regarding audit
  • Letter of notice
  • none
Q22 | Current audit file consists of
  • Matters of future importance
  • Matters relations to post years
  • Matters relating to the year of audit
  • none
Q23 | ------------------- begins where accounting ends
  • Bookkeeping
  • Auditing
  • Internal check
  • none
Q24 | ---------------- audit is compulsory for joint stock companies
  • Statutory
  • Final
  • Continuous
  • none
Q25 | Treating revenue expenditure as capital expenditure is an example of error of -------------------
  • Principle
  • Compensating
  • Clerical
  • none