Which of the following is NOT a function of an auditor? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a function of an auditor?
A. Verification of assets
B. Preparing financial statements
C. Checking compliance with accounting standards
D. Reporting on true and fair view
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Preparation of financial statements is the responsibility of management, not the auditor.

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A 'Credit Voucher' is used to record:
A. Journal entries
B. Cash receipts
C. Cash sales
D. Credit purchases

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Credit voucher is prepared for all cash/bank receipts.

Question #2
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A. AS 15
B. Ind AS 16 / AS 10
C. AS 2
D. AS 13

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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A. Sales Account
B. Purchases Account
C. Capital Account
D. Drawings Account

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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