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Lecture 9
Lecture 9
Lecture 9
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Expense and Liability Recognition (IASB)
Department
Purchasing and Accounts Accounts
Payable Purchasing Receiving Payable Cashier's IT
Preparation and approval of
purchase order X
Receipt, counting and inspection
of purchased materials X
Receipt of vendor
invoices/matching to supporting
documents X
Coding of account distributions X
Updating of accounts payable
records X X
Preparation of payments to
vendors X
Electronic funds transfer, and
signing and mailing of cheques X
Preparation of the voucher
register X
Reconciliation of voucher register
to general ledger X
Inherent Risk Assessment
Industry-Related Factors
2.
1.Is the supply of raw
How volatile are
materials
raw material
adequate?
prices?
Inherent Risk Assessment
Cut-off
Purchases and cash disbursements have been
recorded in the correct accounting period.
Purchases and cash disbursements have been
Classification
recorded in the proper account.
Control Activities and Tests of Controls – Purchase
Transactions
Assertions Tests of Controls
Observe and evaluate proper segregation of duties. Test a sample
of vouchers for the presence of an authorized purchase order
Occurrence
and receiving report. Examine paid vouchers and supporting
documents for indication of cancellation.
Review procedures for accounting for numerical sequence of
purchase orders, receiving reports, and vouchers. Trace a sample
Completeness
of receiving reports to their vendor invoices and vouchers. Trace
a sample of vouchers to the purchases journal.
Examine purchase requisitions or purchase orders for proper
Authorization
approval. Review client's competitive bidding process.
Recompute the mathematical accuracy of vendor invoice. Agree
information in the sample of vouchers for product, quantity, and
Accuracy
price. Examine reconciliation of vouchers to daily accounts
payable report.
Compare the dates on receiving reports with the dates on the
Cut-off relevant vouchers. Compare the dates of vouchers with the dates
they were recorded in the purchases journal.
Review purchases journal and general ledger for reasonableness.
Classification
Examine a sample of vouchers for proper classification.
Control Activities and Tests of Controls – Purchase
Return Transactions
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