CMA Final · Cost and Management Audit · Operational Audit and Internal Audit under Companies Act, 2013
Which of the following is stated in Section 177 as a right of the statutory auditors and key managerial personnel in relation to Audit Committee meetings?
Auditors and key managerial personnel have a right to be heard at Audit Committee meetings when the committee considers the auditors report, but they cannot vote. Voting belongs only to the committee's members.
- ARight to vote on the auditor's report
- BRight to be heard when the Committee considers the auditor's report, without a right to voteCorrect
- CRight to chair the meeting when the auditor's report is discussed
- DRight to appoint the Audit Committee members
Explanation
Section 177(7) gives the auditors and key managerial personnel a right to be heard in Audit Committee meetings when it considers the auditors report, but no right to vote. Voting is reserved to the Committee members.
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