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TASK 1:
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GALA Restaurant Ltd is a private company. This company is going
through audit for the year ending 30 September 2010. Before starting
audit, it is necessary to develop an audit plan.
According to ISA 300, Audit is planned through developing and
establishing a complete and composite strategy, then a plan id
developed, and measure are taken to reduce audit risk. (Picket, 2008)
An audit plan is a mix of specific activities and guidelines that are to be
followed while conducting audit whether it is internal or external audit.
Internal audit is conducted by the companys accounting staff and
management use it for the review of accounting processes, While
external audit is conducted by some external public accounting firm or
private certified accountants (CPA).
There are different phases in an audit plan. These are:
1. Planning fieldwork
2. Follow up meetings
3. And remedial audit
According to ISA 620 that, audit plan inherits the audit procedures
through which the audit is to be carried out. (Picket, 2008)
During the planning phase external auditors meet the management to
determine which areas and accounting processes needs to be audited.
The depth and breadth of the audit is also decided at this phase.
Personnel audit
Sales audit
Payroll audit
Accounts audit
Inherent and control Risk audit
Invoices audit (both sales and purchases)
Fixed assets audit
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