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IAS 10Workpapers (Step 4 of 5)

Workpaper assignment

Step 4 of 5

IAS 10 Events after the Reporting Period — wording before IFRS 18Applicable today

Applies to annual periods beginning before January 1, 2027.

Mission · workpaperWorkpaper · IAS 10L4 · Expert

Documents

Internal audit report on the fraud

Memo

Internal audit report on the fraud

Orlimont Équipements SA (fictitious entity). On 20 February 20X6, internal audit discovers that a buyer had advances to fictitious suppliers recorded in 20X5 for a total of 186,000, carried as assets at 31 December 20X5; the funds were embezzled and cannot be recovered. No such payment exists before March 20X5.

Schedule of adjustments for events after the reporting period

Fraud discovered before approval and announced tax rate change: the IAS 10 / IAS 8 / IAS 12 boundary

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Objective

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What to document
The engagement, its scope and the working mode chosen.
Why
A workpaper answers one precise question: framing it avoids off-topic work.
How
Read the objective and the assignment, then choose the mode (guided, semi-guided, professional).
Expected result
You know which question the workpaper must settle, and for which reporting date.
Your role
Preparer of the IAS 10 workpaper
Level
Expert
Estimated time
≈ 40 min
Progress
0 / 5 steps done (review excluded)

Context

Orlimont Équipements SA (fictitious entity) announced its 20X5 results on 28 February 20X6. Before authorisation for issue on 25 March, three events occur. You deal with them without further guidance.

Assignment

Adjustments schedule: fraud

Purpose of the workpaper

For adjusting events, quantify at the reporting date the adjustment of the litigation provision, the additional loss allowance on receivables, the inventory write-down indicated by a later sale and the effect of a fraud discovered before authorisation; compute the tax effect at the rate given by the case, the adjusted profit and post the closing entries.

Questions of the file covered by this workpaper

  • Compute the tax effect of the fraud correction.
  • Determine the adjusted 20X5 profit.
  • Post the adjusting entries at 31 December 20X5.

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