The 'Engagement Letter' in audit is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Engagement Letter' in audit is:
A. A letter of appointment of auditor
B. The audit programme
C. A written agreement between auditor and client detailing scope and terms of audit
D. Tax notice
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Engagement letter formalises the audit engagement.

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Question #1
The 'Rights Issue' is offered to:
A. Employees
B. Public
C. Existing shareholders in proportion to their holding
D. Promoters

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Rights shares are offered to existing equity shareholders on a pro-rata basis.

Question #2
Creating a provision for doubtful debts is an application of which accounting convention?
A. Full Disclosure
B. Materiality
C. Consistency
D. Conservatism

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Conservatism (Prudence) requires anticipating potential future losses (like bad debts) and providing for them immediately.

Question #3
Which of the following is a capital profit?
A. Profit on sale of goods
B. Discount received
C. Profit on sale of investment (capital nature)
D. Rent received

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Profit on sale of a capital asset (like long-term investment) is capital profit. Profit on sale of goods is revenue.