PwC Audit Assistant Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Vouching, fixed assets, stock
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Q1. Journal entry for provision for doubtful debt
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A provision for doubtful debt is a journal entry made to account for potential losses from customers who may not pay their debts.
• Provision for doubtful debt is recorded as an expense in the income statement.

• It is created by debiting the provision for doubtful debt account and crediting the bad debt expense account.

• The provision is based on an estimate of the amount of debt that is likely to become uncollectible.

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Q2. What are subsequent events
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Subsequent events are events that occur after the balance sheet date but before the financial statements are issued.
• Subsequent events can be classified as either adjusting or non-adjusting events.

• Adjusting events provide evidence of conditions that existed at the balance sheet date and require adjustment to the financial statements.

• Non-adjusting events do not require adjustment to the financial statements but may requi...read more
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Q3. Audit of bank balance
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Q4. Assertions and procedure for audit of debtors
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Assertions and procedures for auditing debtors
• The existence assertion: ensuring that the debtors actually exist and are valid

• The completeness assertion: ensuring that all debtors are included in the financial statements

• The valuation assertion: ensuring that the debtors are valued correctly

• The rights and obligations assertion: ensuring that the company has the right to collect the debt and that the debtors have an oblig...read more
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Q5. 3 golden principles of accounting
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The 3 golden principles of accounting are: 1) Debit the receiver, credit the giver 2) Debit what comes in, credit what goes out 3) Debit expenses and losses, credit income and gains.
• Debit the receiver, credit the giver: when an asset is received, it is debited and when a liability is given, it is credited

• Debit what comes in, credit what goes out: when cash is received, it is debited and when cash is paid, it is credite...read more
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Q6. Basic audit questions and resume walkthrough
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Q1. General Accounting Questions
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Q2. General HR questions
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It was not too difficult the level of difficulty was moderate.

The group discussion consisted of discussion on a general topic. (Mine was is technology brainwashing us?)

Q1. Introduction, Why Deloitte?, What do I know about Deloitte and Where do I see myself in next 10 years?
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Q1. What are financials how many financial
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Financials refer to the financial statements of a company that provide information about its financial performance.
• Financials include the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.

• They provide information about a company's revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, and cash flow.

• Financials are used by investors, analysts, and other stakeholders to evaluate a company's financial health and performance.

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Q2. Balance sheet csh flow & p&l
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The usual aptitude test with a little mix of accounting questions. Just make sure you know the basics, The type of entry, accounting standards etc.

Q1. Why I wanted the role
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Q2. My career aspirations. If you have done certifications then you could connect you interest with that and tell them that you are serious about your ambitions and think this role is the best place to start
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