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![Part B:
In your audit of Melbourne Ltd for the calendar year 2021, you found some matters that you believe represent
possible adjustments to the company's books. As a result, you list the following 3 items considered material for review
by the engagement manager:
Item 1: The company has not established a reserve for the obsolescence of inventories, Your test indicated that such
as $30,000 reserve is appropriate under circumstances.
Item 2: Your review of the electricity bill indicates that it is understated by 24,000.
Item 3: Bonus shares were issued on 1 September 2021 in the amount of $80,000 of its ordinary shares, payable 1
January 2022 to the key shareholders on record as 30 September 2021.
Required:
1. Explain the difference between the two types of subsequent events.
2. For each item, classify which type of subsequent event it belongs to.](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/b1007926-f141-4f35-9d53-5e6c389a4a42/13f95d81-9bbd-466d-9dbb-9b0aed1ca054/7egzsqj_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:Part B:
In your audit of Melbourne Ltd for the calendar year 2021, you found some matters that you believe represent
possible adjustments to the company's books. As a result, you list the following 3 items considered material for review
by the engagement manager:
Item 1: The company has not established a reserve for the obsolescence of inventories, Your test indicated that such
as $30,000 reserve is appropriate under circumstances.
Item 2: Your review of the electricity bill indicates that it is understated by 24,000.
Item 3: Bonus shares were issued on 1 September 2021 in the amount of $80,000 of its ordinary shares, payable 1
January 2022 to the key shareholders on record as 30 September 2021.
Required:
1. Explain the difference between the two types of subsequent events.
2. For each item, classify which type of subsequent event it belongs to.
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