Vouching:
Existence and occurrence
Journal or ledger to source document
E.g.
Recordings in the journal To Customer purchase order
Tracing (completeness)
Source document to the journal
Enquiry
Confirmation
Inspection of records
(Tracing/vouching)
Inspection of tangible assets
Observation
Recalculation
Reperformance
Analytical procedures
Scan for risky items
.
Emphasis of matter
VS other matter
Fundamental to understanding the FS
VS
outside of FS
e.g. last years weren’t audited by us