ISA 530 – Audit Sampling

ISA 530

ISA 530 APPLIES when the ‘Auditor’ has decided to USE Audit Sampling in Performing audit procedures. International Standard on Auditing Contents What Is ISA 530? Key Definitions Sample Design Defining the Population Controls vs. Details Determining Sample Size Selection Methods Evaluating Results Statistical vs. Non-Statistical Related Standards Common Pitfalls FAQ … Read More

ISA 230 – Audit Documentation

ISA 230

ISA 230 DEALS with the auditor’s responsibility to PREPARE audit documentation for an ‘Audit‘ of Financial Statements. IAASB · International Standard on Auditing 🏛 Issued by IAASB 📅 Effective: Periods beginning on or after 15 June 2006 60 Days to assemble final file 5+ Year minimum retention ISA 230 (Revised) … Read More

Going Concern Concept – IFRS, GAAP & Audit

Going Concern

The Going Concern Concept ENSURES Financial Statements reflect the assumption that the business will continue to operate in the foreseeable future. It is based on the idea that Co. ‘Financial Statements’ should REFLECT its ability to Meet its obligations and continue operating as a viable business entity. Accounting & Auditing … Read More

Lease Modification | IFRS 16

Lease Modification

Lease Modification, as per IFRS 16 refers to CHANGES made to the terms and conditions of a lease contract after its inception. These changes can result from negotiations between the LESSOR and the LESSEE or due to changes in laws and regulations. For example, lease modifications include changes in ‘Lease … Read More

Sale and Leaseback | IFRS 16

Sale and Leaseback

Sale and Leaseback a Concept which EXPLAINS that such transaction is accounted for as a ‘sale‘ of an underlying asset and a ‘leaseback‘ of that underlying asset only if the initial transaction QUALIFIES as a sale in accordance with IFRS 15 ‘Revenue from Contracts with Customers‘. In a ‘Sale and Leaseback … Read More

IFRS 16 – Leases

IFRS 16

IFRS 16 sets out the principles for the Recognition, Measurement, Presentation and Disclosure of leases. The Objective is to ensure that ‘Lessees’ and ‘Lessors’ provide relevant information in a manner that faithfully represents those transactions. This information gives a basis for users of financial statements to assess the effect that … Read More