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Step 4: Compliance of
reporting and other Disclosure
requirements
Plant & Machinery
1) Review of Internal Control: The auditor should examine the Internal Control system regarding the purchase , sale and accounting of
the said asset so that no purchase/sale of it remains unaccounted.
2) Verification of Records:
i. Auditor should verify the plant register. Its total is then reconciled with the balance in the general ledger.
ii. Management of the concern is bound to physically verify its plant and machinery. Auditor should inspect working papers related to
such physical verification.
iii. Any additions during the year should be verified with reference to purchase invoices and other appropriate documents.
iv. If any machinery has been manufactured by the concern, auditor should verify the costs incurred so as to ensure that the
manufactured machinery is properly valued.
v. In case any item of machinery has been scrapped, destroyed or sold the auditor should ascertain that the profit or loss arising thereon
has been correctly determined which has either been disclosed in the profit and loss account or credited to the capital reserve.
3) Valuation: