Question
An auditor detects unusual journal entries passed at
month-end involving revenue accounts, without supporting documents. Management explains they are “year-end adjustments.” According to SA 240 (Fraud), what should be the auditor’s response?Solution
SA 240 requires auditors to maintain professional scepticism and evaluate risk of fraud via management override, especially journal entries at period-end.
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