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Audit Adjustments Schedule Builder.

Enter the proposed adjusting entries as debit and credit lines with a reference. The tool checks that each entry balances, then shows the effect on profit and on net assets, with the entries management has declined to post shown separately against your materiality.

Adjusting entries

Type is one of Income, Expense, Asset, Liability or Equity. Lines with the same Ref form one entry. Status Waived means management has not agreed to post it.

Tax effects are not computed. Enter pre-tax figures or add tax lines yourself. Evaluating whether unposted entries matter, alone and together, is your judgement under the current standards.

Effect of adjustments
Entries to be posted3
Waived or unposted entries1
Entries that do not balance4
Effect on profit if posted (₹)-5,70,000
Profit before tax after adjustments (₹)44,30,000
Effect on net assets if posted (₹)90,000
Net assets after adjustments (₹)2,00,90,000
Effect on profit of waived entries (₹)-3,10,000
Effect on net assets of waived entries (₹)0
RefDescriptionDebitCreditProfit effectNet assets effectCheck
AJE1Accrue unrecorded audit fee1,50,0000-1,50,0000Out by 1,50,000
AJE2Write down obsolete stock4,20,0000-4,20,0000Out by 4,20,000
AJE3Reverse revenue booked after year end3,10,0000-3,10,0000Out by 3,10,000
AJE4Reclassify advance from customers90,0000090,000Out by 90,000

A negative profit effect reduces profit. Net assets effect is the change in assets less liabilities. An entry that does not balance has a missing or wrong line. The waived entries are larger than the materiality figure you entered. Consider them together with other uncorrected items.

Every proposed entry should balance and show its effect.

A schedule of adjustments is only useful if each entry balances and the reader can see what it does to profit and to net assets. Showing the entries management will not post on their own line, against materiality, makes the conversation about them short and factual.

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How the schedule is built

Lines with the same reference form one entry. The tool adds debits and credits for each entry and shows any difference.

Income and expense lines change profit: a credit raises it and a debit lowers it. Asset and liability lines change net assets: a debit to an asset or a liability raises net assets, and a credit lowers them.

Entries whose status you list as waived are totalled on their own and compared with the materiality figure you enter.

Worked example — an unrecorded fee

An audit fee of ₹1,50,000 was not accrued. The entry debits Audit fee expense and credits Accrued expenses.

Inputs
Debit, Expense₹1,50,000
Credit, Liability₹1,50,000
Output
Balance checkOK
Effect on profit-₹1,50,000
Effect on net assets-₹1,50,000
Profit falls by the expense and net assets fall because a liability rises.

Common mistakes

Wrong Type on a line
A line typed as Equity or left blank is not included in the profit or net assets effect.
One-sided entries
Every entry needs offsetting lines. The check column shows how far it is out.
Ignoring the tax effect
Add tax lines yourself if you want a post-tax view.

Frequently asked questions

Does it decide if an entry is material?+
No. It compares the waived total with the figure you enter. Judgement is yours.
Can I use it for reclassifications?+
Yes. They show as zero effect on profit if both lines are the same type.
Is my data uploaded?+
No. Everything runs in your browser.

Authoritative sources

ICAI — SA 450, Evaluation of Misstatements Identified during the Audit — Accumulating and communicating misstatements. Check the current text.
Always confirm against the latest version of the source. Regulations evolve and amendments are common.
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Last reviewed: 2026-10-17 · For informational purposes only — not professional advice.