Page 164 - CA Inter Audit PARAM
P. 164

CA Ravi Taori





         QNO--     Disclosure - Borrowings on the Basis of Current Assets                   New Course – (M24R)
         AIFS.25.30   Bhaskar CNO – AIFS-P1.110

                   Droma Shoes Private Limited was established in year 2022-23 for manufacturing of footwear. As funds were
                   needed to carry on its business activities - including for purchase of different raw materials, incurring of
                   regular expenses like power and fuel and payment of wages etc., it had got sanctioned a credit facility
                   amounting to ₹ 2 crores repayable on demand from a bank against primary security of its current assets and
                   collateral security of residential house of one of its directors. Duly signed guarantee documents by directors
                   in  favour  of  bank  also  form  part  of  bank’s  loan  documentation.  Account  statement  of  above  facility

                   downloaded  from  bank’s  website  shows  debit  balance  of  ₹  1.85  crores  as  on  31st  March,  2023.  The
                   operations in above credit facility are satisfactory. In this regard: -

                    (i)  Identify nomenclature of such credit facility given by banks. How would above amount of ₹ 1.85 crores
                        be reflected and classified in financial statements of company as on 31.3.23?

                    (ii)  Also state specific disclosure requirements of Schedule III of Companies Act, 2013 in relation to above.
         Answer       (i)  The type  of  credit  facilities  referred to  in  above  situation  given  by  banks to  meet working  capital
                         requirements  of  business  which  are  repayable  on  demand  are  known  as  “cash  credit
                         facilities/overdraft” facilities. The amount of ₹ 1.85 crores outstanding as on 31st March, 2023 reflects
                         borrowings of the company and it would be classified as “short-term borrowings” as loans repayable
                         on demand from banks under current liabilities in balance sheet of the company. Borrowings shall
                         further be subclassified as secured.

                      (ii) Specific disclosure requirements of short-term borrowings under Schedule III to Companies Act, 2013
                         in given situation are as under: -

                         •  Nature of security i.e. primary security of current assets and collateral security of residential house
                            belonging to a director shall be specified.

                         •  As loans have been guaranteed by directors, the aggregate amount of such loans shall be disclosed.

                         To be disclosed as Additional Regulatory Information
                         Since the Company has borrowings from bank on the basis of security of current assets, it shall also
                         disclose the following:-
                           (a)  whether quarterly returns or statements of current assets filed by the Company with banks or
                              financial institutions are in agreement with the books of accounts.

                           (b)  if not, summary of reconciliation and reasons of material discrepancies, if any to be adequately
                              disclosed.

         QNO--     Trade Payable Completeness Audit Procedures                              New Course – (S24M)
         AIFS.29.20   Bhaskar CNO – AIFS-P1.120

                   M/s Veer and Associates is appointed as auditor of KMP limited. During the audit, auditor wants to verify
                   that trade payables and liability balances that were supposed to be recorded have been recognized in m

                   the financial statements. Which assertion auditor wants to ensure and what audit procedures should be
                   followed by him in this regard?
         Answer     Auditor wants to ensure Completeness and the audit procedures to be followed by him to verify that trade
                    payables and liability balances that were supposed to be recorded have been recognized in the financial
                    statements are as follows:
                       •  The auditor needs to perform the following cut off procedures:
                             −  For the last 5 invoices received/ recorded at the end of the reporting date (cut off date) and
                                which have been included in the trade payables; the goods should have been received/ risk
                                and rewards of ownership in goods should have been transferred in favour of the entity;


          www.auditguru.in                                                                                                                      5.10
   159   160   161   162   163   164   165   166   167   168   169