S1: Vouching is the examination of documentary evidence. S2: Verification is the proof of ownership, existence, and valuation of assets. Which statement(s) is/are correct? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

S1: Vouching is the examination of documentary evidence. S2: Verification is the proof of ownership, existence, and valuation of assets. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. Both S1 and S2
B. S1 only
C. S2 only
D. Neither S1 nor S2
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Vouching involves checking vouchers to verify the authenticity of transactions. Verification goes beyond vouching to confirm the physical existence, legal ownership, and proper valuation of assets and liabilities at the balance sheet date. Both are correct.

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