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Fixed Assets

Audit Number: 1074

Fiscal Year Ending 11-30-2008

Audit StepAudit ProcedurePerf. ByDateRef
1 Provide a total of fully depreciated assets still in use FR 02-27-2009 R-1
2 Total the file for cost FR 03-03-2009 R-2
3 Obtain total accumulated depreciation HG 03-09-2009 R-3
4 Total the file for net book value HG 04-13-2009 R-4
5 Recalculate straight line depreciation figures by dividing cost by useful life HG 01-11-2009 R-5
6 Obtain all acquisitions within the specified date range AFG 03-10-2009 R-6
7 Stratify asset costs HG 02-28-2009 R-7
8 Test Benford's law AFG 03-02-2009 R-8
9 Obtain total costs for assets acquired during the 2006 fiscal year HG 02-15-2009 R-9
10 Prepare a schedule of assets acquired during the current fiscal year FR 04-03-2009 R-10
11 Prepare a schedule of the ten largest asset costs, in descending order SCD 02-12-2009 R-11
12 Prepare a schedule of the five assets with the least cost, in ascending order FR 03-10-2009 R-12
13 Identify items with a large Net Book Value (over $6,000) AFG 01-30-2009 R-13
14 Prepare a schedule where the net book value is zero or negative HG 02-02-2009 R-14
15 Test for dates outside the audit period (cutoff test). FR 01-25-2009 R-15
16 Total fixed asset costs for amounts acquired outside the audit period (cutoff test). AFG 03-28-2009 R-16
17 Prepare a schedule of inter-company asset transfers (identified using location = DSR) AFG 04-08-2009 R-17
18 Extract items with zero or negative cost HG 04-06-2009 R-18
19 Prepare a schedule of assets where depreciation exceeds cost AFG 02-24-2009 R-19
20 Prepare a schedule of assets with useful lives or depreciation rates beyond set norms FR 02-23-2009 R-20
21 Prepare a schedule of assets with useful lives exceeding 40 years SCD 04-10-2009 R-21
22 Identify fully depreciated items and assets with a book value less than salvage. AFG 02-10-2009 R-22
23 Obtain a round number summary report for asset costs HG 03-14-2009 R-23
24 Prepare a schedule of assets installed or acquired on a holiday AFG 02-07-2009 R-24
25 Prepare a schedule of assets installed or acquired on a weekend (Saturday or Sunday) SCD 02-24-2009 R-25
26 Check for same location, life, different tag number tag number AFG 02-02-2009 R-26
27 Perform Benford's law testing on cost amounts HG 03-03-2009 R-27
28 Test for duplicate tag numbers HG 03-29-2009 R-28
29 Check for numeric sequence gaps in tag numbers HG 04-09-2009 R-29
30 Summarize asset costs by location and useful life and review to determine that the amounts are reasonable FR 04-01-2009 R-30
31 Prepare a schedule of all acquisitions made between 11-2-2005 and 11-17-2005 SCD 04-09-2009 R-31
32 Check for asset acquisitions indicated as installed on a federal holiday HG 03-22-2009 R-32
33 Obtain a summary report of asset acquisitions made on a federal holiday SCD 02-02-2009 R-33
35 Prepare a schedule of assets installed within two days of 11-3-2006 HG 04-09-2009 R-35
36 Check for round numbers in acquisition cost AFG 03-17-2009 R-36
37 Check for same asset tag number, same location, same cost FR 03-20-2009 R-37
38 Test for transactions made between 3 and 6 a.m. HG 03-01-2009 R-38
39 Compute estimated depreciation for assets with a cost amount > 5000 HG 03-15-2009 R-39
40 Age acquisitions for the current fiscal year AFG 03-01-2009 R-40
41 Obtain total accumulated depreciation HG 01-22-2009 R-41
42 Stratify asset costs FR 02-02-2009 R-42
43 Recalculate straight line depreciation figures by dividing cost by useful life SCD 03-16-2009 R-43
44 Test Benford's law FR 04-10-2009 R-44