CORAA

Audit Query and Para Reply Register (Word)

Track each audit query or draft para from receipt to reply and closure, with evidence and promised action.

Free · CORAA original — SA-aligned
Updated 17 Oct 2026
Tracks
Query to closure
Records
Facts and evidence
Use
Government and PSU audit
Format
Editable Word
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Your firm — letterhead
Appears at the top of the document as the audit firm letterhead.
Used as the letterhead block.
Engagement details
The client and period this document is for.
What’s inside

An excerpt from the template.

Audit Query and Para Reply Register — ___

Scope / period: ___ | Prepared by: ___ | Reviewed by: ___ | Date: ___

Track each audit query or draft paragraph from receipt to reply and closure. Reply with facts and evidence, state the date by which action will be complete, and keep a copy of every document sent. Follow the format and time limits your auditing authority prescribes.

Reply checklist

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About this template

What you’re downloading, and when to use it.

This template follows the format published by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in the AASB Audit Working Paper Templates (June 2023), the authoritative reference for Indian statutory-audit documentation. Fill in your firm’s letterhead and the engagement details on the form above, click Download Word file, and you’ll get a fully formatted .docx ready to use.

Everything is generated in your browser and on a stateless API endpoint — no account, nothing stored on our servers. We’ll ask for a work email once before your first download so we can send you the file and the occasional relevant update; after that, downloads on this device are instant. Edit freely in Word, Google Docs or Pages before sending to your client.

Common questions

FAQs.

What should an audit query reply contain?
A point-by-point answer based on facts, the supporting documents, and where action is accepted, the date by which it will be complete. Follow the format and time limit the auditing authority prescribes.
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