The auditor was unable to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to issue an audit opinion on Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s 2021 financial statements. Specifically, the auditor did not have access to audit Friendship Company's financial statements, in which Sky Shopping Plaza Inc. had a majority investment representing over 90% of its net assets. As a result, the auditor could not determine if any adjustments were necessary to Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s financial statements relating to its joint venture ownership in Friendship Company. The auditor conducted the audit in accordance with Philippine Standards on Auditing but could not obtain sufficient evidence to issue an audit opinion due to the inability to audit Friendship Company. Management is responsible for the fair presentation of the financial statements and internal controls,
The auditor was unable to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to issue an audit opinion on Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s 2021 financial statements. Specifically, the auditor did not have access to audit Friendship Company's financial statements, in which Sky Shopping Plaza Inc. had a majority investment representing over 90% of its net assets. As a result, the auditor could not determine if any adjustments were necessary to Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s financial statements relating to its joint venture ownership in Friendship Company. The auditor conducted the audit in accordance with Philippine Standards on Auditing but could not obtain sufficient evidence to issue an audit opinion due to the inability to audit Friendship Company. Management is responsible for the fair presentation of the financial statements and internal controls,
The auditor was unable to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to issue an audit opinion on Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s 2021 financial statements. Specifically, the auditor did not have access to audit Friendship Company's financial statements, in which Sky Shopping Plaza Inc. had a majority investment representing over 90% of its net assets. As a result, the auditor could not determine if any adjustments were necessary to Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s financial statements relating to its joint venture ownership in Friendship Company. The auditor conducted the audit in accordance with Philippine Standards on Auditing but could not obtain sufficient evidence to issue an audit opinion due to the inability to audit Friendship Company. Management is responsible for the fair presentation of the financial statements and internal controls,
The auditor was unable to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to issue an audit opinion on Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s 2021 financial statements. Specifically, the auditor did not have access to audit Friendship Company's financial statements, in which Sky Shopping Plaza Inc. had a majority investment representing over 90% of its net assets. As a result, the auditor could not determine if any adjustments were necessary to Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.'s financial statements relating to its joint venture ownership in Friendship Company. The auditor conducted the audit in accordance with Philippine Standards on Auditing but could not obtain sufficient evidence to issue an audit opinion due to the inability to audit Friendship Company. Management is responsible for the fair presentation of the financial statements and internal controls,
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INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT
To the Shareholders of Sky Shopping Plaza Inc.
Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Disclaimer of Opinion We were engaged to audit the financial statements of Sky Shopping Plaza Inc. which compromise the statements of financial position as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, and the related statements of income, changes in stockholders’ equity and cash flows for the years then ended, and notes related to the financial statements, including a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information. We do not express an opinion on the accompanying financial statements of Sky Shopping Plaza Inc. Because of the significance of the matter described in the Basis for Disclaimer of Opinion section of our report, we have not been able to obtain sufficient appropriate evidence to provide a basis for an audit opinion on these financial statements. Basis for Disclaimer of Opinion We were unable to obtain audited financial statements supporting the Company’s investment in its joint venture Friendship Company is carried at ₱20,000,000 on the Company’s balance sheet, which represents over 90% of the Company’s net assets as at December 31, 2021. We were not allowed access to the management and the auditors of Friendship Company, including Friendship’s auditors’ audit documentation. As a result, we were unable to determine whether any adjustments were necessary in respect of the company’s proportional share of Friendship’s assets that it controls jointly, its proportional share of Friendship’s liabilities for which is jointly responsible, its proportional share of Friendship’s income and expenses for the year, and the elements making up the statement of changes in equity and cash flow statement. We have conducted our audits in accordance with Philippine Standards on Auditing. Those standards require that we comply with the ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free form material misstatements. We believe that we have fulfilled our ethical responsibilities in accordance with these requirements and he Code of Ethics. We also believe that audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our disclaimer of opinion. Responsibilities of Management and Those Charged with Governance for the Financial Statements Management is responsible for the preparation and fair presentation of these financial statements in accordance with Philippine Financial Reporting Standards, and for such internal control as management determine is necessary to enable the preparation of financial statements that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. Those charged with governance are responsible for overseeing the Sky Shopping Plaza Inc. financial reporting process. Auditor’s Responsibility for the Audit of the Financial Statements Our responsibility is to conduct an audit of the Company’s financial statements in accordance with the Philippine Standards on Auditing and to issue an auditor’s report. However, because of the matter described in the Basis for Disclaimer of Opinion section of our report, we were not able to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to provide a basis for an audit opinion on the financial statements. We are independent of the Company in accordance with the ethical requirements that are relevant to our audit of the financial statements in the Philippines, and we have fulfilled our ethical responsibilities in accordance with these requirements. Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements Our audit was conducted for the purpose of forming an opinion on the basic financial statements taken as a whole. The supplementary information for the year ended December 31, 2021 required by the Bureau of Internal Revenue is presented for the purposes of additional analysis and is not a required part of the basic financial statements prepared in accordance with PFRS. Such supplementary information has been subjected to the auditing procedures applied in the audit of the basic financial statements and, in our opinion, is fairly stated in all material aspects in relation to the basic financial statements taken as a whole.
Joody S. Catacutan, CPA
The Angel Law Firm Pampanga, Philippines January 31, 2022