Rajul and Associates, Chartered Accountants, were appointed as the stock auditors by the Bank's audit committee for ten branches for year 2024-25.…
CA Final · Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics · MTP · September 2025
Rajul and Associates, Chartered Accountants, were appointed as the stock auditors by the Bank's audit committee for ten branches for year 2024-25. The Bank's management appointed and fixed the remuneration of Rajul and Associates, Chartered Accountants as the statutory auditors also for the year 2024-25, for the same ten branches for which they were given the assignment of stock audit. Whether the Bank's Management is authorised to appoint and fix the remuneration of statutory auditors without consulting the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors or members in Annual General Meeting?
Suggested Answer and Working Notes:
Correct Answer: Option (D)
Bank's Management cannot appoint or fix the remuneration of the statutory auditor unless the same is passed by a resolution in the Annual General Meeting of the Bank.
Topics: Professional Ethics & Liabilities of Auditors
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