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ANALYSIS OF SUPERIOR COMPANY PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 20

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ANALYSIS OF SUPERIOR COMPANY PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2008

Property, Plant, and Equipment

Accumulated Depreciation

Balance

Balance

Balance

Balance

Account

12/31/07

Additions

Disposals

Other

12/31/08

Life

Method

12/31/07

Provision

Disposal

12/31/08

Land

650,000

650,000 T2

Building

3,270,000

230,000

(30,000)

3,470,000 T2

20 years

S/L

1,144,500 T

168,500 R

1,313,000 T2

Equipment

1,750,000

90,000 ±

(12,000) X

30,000

1,858,000 T2

10 years

S/L

700,000 T

179,500 R

(12,000)

867,500 T2

5,670,000

320,000

(12,000)

0

5,978,000

1,844,500

368,000

(12,000)

2,189,500

What audit test would each of the following symbols (tickmarks) represent?

AUDIT TESTS

=

1. Does not recompute correctly.

2. Tested reasonableness of calculation

3. Traced amount to current year's trial balance and general ledger.

=

4. Reclassification entry for equipment erroneously recorded as building.

5. Reclassification entry for building erroneously recorded as equipment.

6. Traced amount to prior year's working papers.

± =

7. Sold equipment to employees. Traced cash receipt into cash receipt journal.

8. Confirmed with exception.

9. Confirmed without exception.

=

10. Examined supporting vendors' invoices, canceled checks, asset subsidiary ledger,

      and board of directors' minutes of meetings authorizing transactions.

11. Examined supporting work orders and engineers' reports, canceled checks, asset

X =

      subsidiary ledger, and board of directors' minutes of meetings authorizing transactions.

12. Examined supporting deed and purchase contract, canceled checks, asset subsidiary

      ledger, and board of directors' minutes of meetings authorizing transactions.

T2 =

R =

EXTRA QUESTION:

There is a big problem with this workpaper that many auditors

would overlook. What is it?

ANALYSIS OF SUPERIOR COMPANY PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2008

Property, Plant, and Equipment

Accumulated Depreciation

Balance

Balance

Balance

Balance

Account

12/31/07

Additions

Disposals

Other

12/31/08

Life

Method

12/31/07

Provision

Disposal

12/31/08

Land

650,000

650,000 T2

Building

3,270,000

230,000

(30,000)

3,470,000 T2

20 years

S/L

1,144,500 T

168,500 R

1,313,000 T2

Equipment

1,750,000

90,000 ±

(12,000) X

30,000

1,858,000 T2

10 years

S/L

700,000 T

179,500 R

(12,000)

867,500 T2

5,670,000

320,000

(12,000)

0

5,978,000

1,844,500

368,000

(12,000)

2,189,500

What audit test would each of the following symbols (tickmarks) represent?

AUDIT TESTS

=

1. Does not recompute correctly.

2. Tested reasonableness of calculation

3. Traced amount to current year's trial balance and general ledger.

=

4. Reclassification entry for equipment erroneously recorded as building.

5. Reclassification entry for building erroneously recorded as equipment.

6. Traced amount to prior year's working papers.

± =

7. Sold equipment to employees. Traced cash receipt into cash receipt journal.

8. Confirmed with exception.

9. Confirmed without exception.

=

10. Examined supporting vendors' invoices, canceled checks, asset subsidiary ledger,

      and board of directors' minutes of meetings authorizing transactions.

11. Examined supporting work orders and engineers' reports, canceled checks, asset

X =

      subsidiary ledger, and board of directors' minutes of meetings authorizing transactions.

12. Examined supporting deed and purchase contract, canceled checks, asset subsidiary

      ledger, and board of directors' minutes of meetings authorizing transactions.

T2 =

R =

EXTRA QUESTION:

There is a big problem with this workpaper that many auditors

would overlook. What is it?

Explanation / Answer

       =             Confirmed without exception

      =            Reclassification entry for building erroneously recorded as equipment.

±                            =             Does not recomputed correctly

                  =            Traced amount to prior year’s working papers.

X                  =        Sold equipment to employees. Traced cash receipt into cash receipt journal

T2               =             Traced amount to current year’s trial balance general ledger

R                 =             Tested reasonable of calculation

In this worksheet auditor does not consider the disposal of the accumulated depreciation and summation of the all values.

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