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This book is prepared exclusively for the Final Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination requirement. It includes past exam questions and detailed point-wise answers, strictly following the ICAI syllabus. The Present Publication is the 15th Edition & amended up to 31th October 2024 for the CA-Final | New Syllabus | May 2025 Exams. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • Strictly adheres to the New Syllabus of ICAI • [Most Updated & Amended] This book is updated & amended as per the following: o Code of Ethics o Engagement and Quality Control Standards o Company Law o Others • [Topic-wise and Attempt-wise Coverage of Questions] on every topic • [Detailed Point-wise Answers] for easy learning • Coverage includes: o Past Exam Questions till the Nov. 2024 Exam o RTPs and MTPs of ICAI till the Nov. 2024 Exam o 600+ Descriptive Questions • [Marks Distribution of Past Exams] is provided Chapter-wise for the May and Nov. 2024 Exams The detailed contents of the book are as follows: • Quality Control • General Auditing Principles & Auditor Responsibilities • Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution • Materiality, Risk Assessment & Internal Control • Audit Evidence • Completion and Review • Reporting • Specialised Areas • Related Services • Review of Financial Information • Prospective Financial Information and Other Assurance Services • Digital Auditing and Assurance • Group Audits • Audit of Banks • Audit of Non-Banking Financial Companies • Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Internal Audit • Due Diligence, Investigation & Forensic Accounting • SDG and ESG Assurance • Professional Ethics and Liabilities of Auditors

This book is prepared exclusively for the requirements of the Final Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination. This book aims to make a systematic representation of the subject matter so that the students do not have to consciously mug up provisions. The Present Publication is the 12th Edition & amended up to 30th April 2023 for CA-Final | Nov. 2023 exam. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • [Simple & Concise Language] for easy understanding • [Tabular & Pictorial Presentation] of the subject matter • Coverage of this book includes: o Past Exam Questions at the end of every topic/chapter till the May 2023 Exam o Questions from RTPs and MTPs of ICAI • [Question for Every Topic] for easy understanding • [760+ Questions & Case Studies with Hints] are provided for self-practice. o Detailed answers are provided in the 12th Edition of Taxmann's Cracker for Advanced Auditing & Professional Ethics for CA-Final | New Syllabus • [Chapter-wise Marks Distribution] which includes a summary of attempt-wise questions asked in the exams to identify the examination weightage of the chapters • [Most Updated & Amended] This book is updated & amended as per the following: o Standards on Auditing o Code of Ethics o Company Law o Taxation Laws o SEBI (LODR) Regulations o Peer Review • [Student-Oriented Book] The authors have developed this book keeping in mind the following factors: o Interaction of the authors with their students, with specific emphasis on difficulties faced by students in the examinations o Shaped by the authors' experience of teaching the subject matter at different levels o Reactions and responses of students have also been incorporated at different places in the book This book is presented as per the New Scheme of Education and Training, where the entire syllabus has been divided into Six Modules: • Module I – Auditing Concepts and Engagement Standards o Quality Control and Engagement Standards o Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution o Risk Assessment and Internal Control o Audit in an Automated Environment • Module II – Professional Ethics o Professional Ethics (Chartered Accountants Act, 1949) • Module III – Company Audit o Company Audit o Audit Reports o CARO, 2020 o Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements o Audit of Dividends o Audit Committee & Corporate Governance o Liabilities of Auditor • Module IV – Different Types of Audit o Internal Audit o Management and Operational Audit o Audit under Fiscal Laws o Due Diligence, Investigation and Forensic Audit o Peer Review and Quality Review • Module V – Audit of Different Entities o Audit of Banks o Audit of Non-Banking Financial Companies o Audit of Insurance Companies o Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Module VI – Questions on Ind-AS and Schedule III o Questions on Ind-AS o Questions on Schedule III

This book has been prepared to meet the specific requirements of the New Syllabus for the Final Level of the Chartered Accountancy Examination. The Present Publication, now in its 14th Edition, has been thoroughly revised and updated as of 30th October 2024 and is tailored for the CA-Final | New Syllabus | May/Nov. 2025 Exams. Authored by Pankaj Garg, this edition comes with several distinct features that make it an indispensable resource for students: • [Strict Adherence to ICAI's New Syllabus] The content is structured to follow the New Syllabus of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to ensure students are thoroughly prepared • [Updated with All Relevant Amendments] This edition incorporates all the key amendments and updates, including: o Code of Ethics o Engagement and Quality Control Standards o Company Law o Other relevant changes • [Tabular Presentation] The subject matter is presented in an organised and easy-to-navigate tabular format, making it easier for students to grasp complex concepts and find critical information • [Simple & Concise Language] The use of clear and concise language ensures that students can understand even the most challenging topics without unnecessary complexity • [Points to Remember] Bullet points summarising key concepts are included across various topics to help students retain important information and revise more efficiently • [Student-Oriented Book] This book has been crafted with a strong focus on the needs of students, shaped by the author's interactions and teaching experience, and refined based on the feedback and challenges students face during examinations. Key factors that influenced its development include: o Insights gained from the author's direct interactions with students, primarily focusing on areas where students typically struggle during exams o The author's extensive experience teaching the subject across different levels ensures comprehensive coverage and clarity o Feedback and reactions from students have been incorporated at several points, further enhancing the book's utility This book is presented as per the New Scheme of Education and Training, where the entire syllabus has been divided into 19 Chapters, which are given below • Quality Control (QC) • General Auditing Principles & Auditor Responsibilities • Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution • Materiality, Risk Assessment and Internal Control • Audit Evidence • Completion and Review • Reporting • Specialised Areas • Related Services • Review of Financial Information • Prospective Financial Information and Other Assurance Services • Digital Auditing and Assurance • Group Audits • Audit of Banks • Audit of Non-Banking Financial Companies • Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Internal Audit • Due Diligence, Investigation & Forensic Accounting • SDG and ESG Assurance • Professional Ethics and Liabilities of Auditors

This book is prepared exclusively for the requirements of the Final Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination. It covers the questions & detailed answers strictly as per the new syllabus of ICAI. The Present Publication is the 12th Edition & amended up to 30th April 2023 for CA-Final | Nov. 2023 Exam. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • [760+ Questions and Case Studies] with detailed answers are provided for self-practice • Coverage of this book includes: o Past Exam Questions till CA Final May 2023 Exam o Questions from RTPs and MTPs of ICAI • [Point-wise Answers] for easy learning • [Chapter-wise Marks Distribution] for Past Exams • [Most Updated & Amended] This book is updated & amended as per the following: o Standards on Auditing o Code of Ethics o Company Law o Taxation Laws o SEBI (LODR) Regulations o Peer Review The contents of the book are as follows: • Quality Control and Engagement Standards • Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution • Risk Assessment and Internal Control • Audit in an Automated Environment • Professional Ethics • Company Audit • Audit Reports • CARO 2020 • Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements • Audit of Dividend • Audit Committee and Corporate Governance • Liabilities of Auditors • Internal Audit • Management and Operational Audit • Audit under Fiscal Laws • Due Diligence, Investigation & Forensic Audit • Peer Review & Quality Review • Audit of Banks • Audit of Non-Banking Finance Companies • Audit of Insurance Companies • Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Questions on Ind-AS • Questions on Schedule III

This book is a comprehensive resource designed to help Chartered Accountancy students master the Auditing & Ethics paper. This two-volume set covers the latest ICAI syllabus for the Intermediate Level (New Scheme). It features a vast repository of past examination questions (descriptive and MCQs), case scenarios, and other practice material essential for a thorough understanding of auditing concepts and ethics. The Present Publication is the 16th Edition for the CA-Inter | New Syllabus | May/Sept. 2025 Exams. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • [Updated for the Latest Syllabus] Strictly aligned with ICAI's New Scheme for CA Inter (May 2025 and onward attempts), reflecting all recent amendments and notifications • [Comprehensive Question Bank] Over 700+ descriptive questions in Volume 1, 420+ individual MCQs, and 95 case scenarios in Volume 2 • [Topic-wise & Attempt-wise Segregation] Questions are arranged by topic and then by exam attempt, making revision highly efficient • [Detailed Solutions & Explanations] Includes step-by-step answers that clarify concepts, provide relevant references to standards, and highlight examination-oriented insights • [Coverage of ICAI's Additional Resources] Incorporates relevant questions from RTPs (Revision Test Papers) and MTPs (Mock Test Papers) for thorough preparation • [Chapter-wise Marks Distribution] Facilitates targeted study by showing the weightage of each topic in past examinations (descriptive and MCQs) • [Ease of Revision] The bifurcation of descriptive questions and MCQs into two volumes ensures students can quickly target specific areas of weakness • [Author's Expertise] Pankaj Garg, a multi-qualified professional (CA, CS, CMA) and an All-India topper, brings first-hand knowledge of exam patterns and student needs The coverage of the book is as follows: • Volume 1 (Descriptive Q&A) o Conceptual chapters (Nature, Objective & Scope of Audit; Audit Strategy, Planning & Programme; Risk Assessment & Internal Control) o Audit Evidence, Audit Documentation, Completion & Review, and Audit Reports o Specialised audits (e.g., Banks, Different Entities) o Ethics and Terms of Audit Engagement • Volume 2 (MCQs & Case Scenarios) o Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) chapter-wise, covering the entire Auditing & Ethics syllabus o Case-based scenarios and application-oriented questions o Suggested answers for the latest examinations (till Jan. 2025) o Additional practice questions for thorough revision The structure of the book is as follows: • Chapter-wise Arrangement – Each chapter begins with an introduction to the concept, followed by past exam questions (descriptive and MCQs) • Attempt-wise Segregation – Within each chapter, questions are grouped as per various ICAI exam attempts, helping students identify trends in questioning • Marks Distribution Charts – Tables that indicate the weightage in past exams, enabling focused revision where it matters most • Suggested Answers & Explanations – Right after each question or set of questions, the book provides comprehensive solutions and tips for tackling them effectively in an exam setting • Case Study Section – A separate part is devoted to scenario-based questions to build analytical and application skills • RTP/MTP Inclusion – Pertinent questions from Revision Test Papers and Mock Test Papers are included to keep learners updated

This book is prepared exclusively for the requirements of the Final Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination. This book aims to make a systematic representation of the subject matter so that the students do not have to consciously mug up provisions. The Present Publication is the 12th Edition & amended up to 30th April 2023 for CA-Final | Nov. 2023 exam. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • [Simple & Concise Language] for easy understanding • [Tabular & Pictorial Presentation] of the subject matter • Coverage of this book includes: o Past Exam Questions at the end of every topic/chapter till the May 2023 Exam o Questions from RTPs and MTPs of ICAI • [Question for Every Topic] for easy understanding • [760+ Questions & Case Studies with Hints] are provided for self-practice. o Detailed answers are provided in the 12th Edition of Taxmann's Cracker for Advanced Auditing & Professional Ethics for CA-Final | New Syllabus • [Chapter-wise Marks Distribution] which includes a summary of attempt-wise questions asked in the exams to identify the examination weightage of the chapters • [Most Updated & Amended] This book is updated & amended as per the following: o Standards on Auditing o Code of Ethics o Company Law o Taxation Laws o SEBI (LODR) Regulations o Peer Review • [Student-Oriented Book] The authors have developed this book keeping in mind the following factors: o Interaction of the authors with their students, with specific emphasis on difficulties faced by students in the examinations o Shaped by the authors' experience of teaching the subject matter at different levels o Reactions and responses of students have also been incorporated at different places in the book This book is presented as per the New Scheme of Education and Training, where the entire syllabus has been divided into Six Modules: • Module I – Auditing Concepts and Engagement Standards o Quality Control and Engagement Standards o Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution o Risk Assessment and Internal Control o Audit in an Automated Environment • Module II – Professional Ethics o Professional Ethics (Chartered Accountants Act, 1949) • Module III – Company Audit o Company Audit o Audit Reports o CARO, 2020 o Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements o Audit of Dividends o Audit Committee & Corporate Governance o Liabilities of Auditor • Module IV – Different Types of Audit o Internal Audit o Management and Operational Audit o Audit under Fiscal Laws o Due Diligence, Investigation and Forensic Audit o Peer Review and Quality Review • Module V – Audit of Different Entities o Audit of Banks o Audit of Non-Banking Financial Companies o Audit of Insurance Companies o Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Module VI – Questions on Ind-AS and Schedule III o Questions on Ind-AS o Questions on Schedule III

This book is prepared exclusively for the Intermediate Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination requirement. It includes past exam questions and detailed point-wise answers, strictly following the ICAI syllabus. Additionally, it features MCQs and Integrated Case Scenarios. The Present Publication is the 15th Edition for the CA-Inter | New Syllabus | Jan./May 2025 Exams. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • Strictly adheres to the New Syllabus of ICAI • [Topic-wise and Attempt-wise Coverage of Questions] on every topic • [Detailed Point-wise Answers] for easy learning • Coverage includes: o Past Exam Questions till the Sept. 2024 Exam o RTPs and MTPs of ICAI till the May 2024 Exam o 630+ Descriptive Questions o 370 Multiple Choice Questions o 80 Integrated Case Scenarios • [Marks Distribution of Past Exams] is provided Chapter-wise for the May and Sept. 2024 Exams The contents of the book are as follows: • Descriptive Questions o Nature, Object and Scope of Audit o Audit Strategy, Audit Planning & Audit Programme o Risk Assessment and Internal Control o Audit Evidence o Audit of Items of Financial Statements o Audit Documentation o Completion and Review o Audit Reports o Special Features of Audit of Different Types of Entities o Audit of Banks o Ethics and Terms of Audit Engagements • Multiple Choice Questions o Nature, Object and Scope of Audit o Audit Strategy, Audit Planning & Audit Programme o Risk Assessment and Internal Control o Audit Evidence o Audit of Items of Financial Statements o Audit Documentation o Completion and Review o Audit Reports o Special Features of Audit of Different Types of Entities o Audit of Banks o Ethics and Terms of Audit Engagements • Case Scenarios o Nature, Object and Scope of Audit o Audit Strategy, Audit Planning & Audit Programme o Risk Assessment and Internal Control o Audit Evidence o Audit of Items of Financial Statements o Audit Documentation o Completion and Review o Audit Reports o Special Features of Audit of Different Types of Entities o Audit of Banks o Ethics and Terms of Audit Engagements o Miscellaneous Topics

This book has been prepared to meet the specific requirements of the New Syllabus for the Final Level of the Chartered Accountancy Examination. The Present Publication, now in its 14th Edition, has been thoroughly revised and updated as of 30th October 2024 and is tailored for the CA-Final | New Syllabus | May/Nov. 2025 Exams. Authored by Pankaj Garg, this edition comes with several distinct features that make it an indispensable resource for students: • [Strict Adherence to ICAI's New Syllabus] The content is structured to follow the New Syllabus of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to ensure students are thoroughly prepared • [Updated with All Relevant Amendments] This edition incorporates all the key amendments and updates, including: o Code of Ethics o Engagement and Quality Control Standards o Company Law o Other relevant changes • [Tabular Presentation] The subject matter is presented in an organised and easy-to-navigate tabular format, making it easier for students to grasp complex concepts and find critical information • [Simple & Concise Language] The use of clear and concise language ensures that students can understand even the most challenging topics without unnecessary complexity • [Points to Remember] Bullet points summarising key concepts are included across various topics to help students retain important information and revise more efficiently • [Student-Oriented Book] This book has been crafted with a strong focus on the needs of students, shaped by the author's interactions and teaching experience, and refined based on the feedback and challenges students face during examinations. Key factors that influenced its development include: o Insights gained from the author's direct interactions with students, primarily focusing on areas where students typically struggle during exams o The author's extensive experience teaching the subject across different levels ensures comprehensive coverage and clarity o Feedback and reactions from students have been incorporated at several points, further enhancing the book's utility This book is presented as per the New Scheme of Education and Training, where the entire syllabus has been divided into 19 Chapters, which are given below • Quality Control (QC) • General Auditing Principles & Auditor Responsibilities • Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution • Materiality, Risk Assessment and Internal Control • Audit Evidence • Completion and Review • Reporting • Specialised Areas • Related Services • Review of Financial Information • Prospective Financial Information and Other Assurance Services • Digital Auditing and Assurance • Group Audits • Audit of Banks • Audit of Non-Banking Financial Companies • Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Internal Audit • Due Diligence, Investigation & Forensic Accounting • SDG and ESG Assurance • Professional Ethics and Liabilities of Auditors

This book is prepared exclusively for the requirements of the Final Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination. It covers the questions & detailed answers strictly as per the new syllabus of ICAI. The Present Publication is the 12th Edition & amended up to 30th April 2023 for CA-Final | Nov. 2023 Exam. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • [760+ Questions and Case Studies] with detailed answers are provided for self-practice • Coverage of this book includes: o Past Exam Questions till CA Final May 2023 Exam o Questions from RTPs and MTPs of ICAI • [Point-wise Answers] for easy learning • [Chapter-wise Marks Distribution] for Past Exams • [Most Updated & Amended] This book is updated & amended as per the following: o Standards on Auditing o Code of Ethics o Company Law o Taxation Laws o SEBI (LODR) Regulations o Peer Review The contents of the book are as follows: • Quality Control and Engagement Standards • Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution • Risk Assessment and Internal Control • Audit in an Automated Environment • Professional Ethics • Company Audit • Audit Reports • CARO 2020 • Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements • Audit of Dividend • Audit Committee and Corporate Governance • Liabilities of Auditors • Internal Audit • Management and Operational Audit • Audit under Fiscal Laws • Due Diligence, Investigation & Forensic Audit • Peer Review & Quality Review • Audit of Banks • Audit of Non-Banking Finance Companies • Audit of Insurance Companies • Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Questions on Ind-AS • Questions on Schedule III

This visually captivating and content-rich book is tailored exclusively for students preparing for the Final Level of the Chartered Accountancy Examination. It is designed to help aspirants master the subject of Audit with a focus on ease of understanding, quick revision, and exam-oriented content. The Present Publication is the 3rd Edition for the CA Final | New Syllabus | May/Nov. 2025 Exams. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features: • [Premium Glossy Paper with Multi-Coloured Layout] The book is printed on high-quality glossy paper that enhances the aesthetic appeal and makes it highly durable for long-term use. The multi-coloured layout helps segment the content and creates a visually engaging reading experience. The vibrant colour coding helps students differentiate between important concepts, highlighted points, and detailed explanations • [Font-Focused for Improved Readability] The book's carefully selected font style and size are optimised for prolonged study sessions. The clear and legible font ensures that even dense technical material is presented in an easily readable format, reducing eye strain and enhancing focus on critical content • [Concise and to-the-Point Language] Each topic is articulated clearly and concisely, ensuring that students can swiftly grasp even the most complex auditing concepts. The focus is on short, crisp sentences that communicate key points without overwhelming the reader with unnecessary details • [Structured Presentation for Enhanced Learning] The book uses a highly structured approach to present the subject matter. Each section is logically organised into manageable segments, allowing students to build their understanding progressively. The use of yellow points for standard concepts and red points for high-priority content ensures that key areas are instantly recognisable for revision purposes • [Point-wise Format for Efficient Retention] The book's point-wise format breaks down complex topics into easily digestible pieces. This format is designed to improve retention and facilitate quick reference during revision. By focusing on key bullet points, students can revisit essential information without sifting through long paragraphs • [Flowcharts and Visual Aids for Conceptual Clarity] The book includes flowcharts, diagrams, and colour-coded sections that simplify difficult topics and illustrate key processes to aid conceptual understanding. These visual aids provide clarity on intricate topics, helping students build a more robust conceptual foundation • [Multi-Coloured Highlights] o Yellow Points – These indicate essential concepts that form the foundation of auditing principles, enabling students to identify and focus on core topics o Red Points – These points emphasise critical areas of the syllabus, drawing attention to high-priority topics that require deeper understanding for exam preparation The contents of the book are as follows: • Quality Control (QC) • General Auditing Principles & Auditor Responsibilities • Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution • Materiality, Risk Assessment and Internal Group • Audit Evidence • Completion and Review • Reporting • Specialised Areas • Related Services • Review of Financial Information • Prospective Financial Information and Other Assurance Services • Digital Auditing and Assurance • Group Audit • Audit of Banks • Audit of NBFC • Audit of Public Sector Undertakings • Internal Audit • Investigation, Due Diligence and Forensic Accounting • SDG and ESG Assurance • Professional Ethics and Liabilities of Auditors