The 'Cut-off' procedures in audit relate to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Cut-off' procedures in audit relate to:
A. Ensuring transactions are recorded in the correct accounting period
B. Selecting sample
C. Setting materiality
D. Stopping audit
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Cut-off tests ensure revenues and expenses are recognised in the proper period.

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A business paid ₹12,000 as insurance premium for the year ending 31st March 2025, out of which ₹3,000 relates to next year. Insurance expense for current year is:
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