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Under Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014, the cost auditor shall submit his cost audit report to the Board of Directors within how many days from the closure of the financial year?

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✅ Option A — Within 180 days from the closure of the financial year in Form CRA-3

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  • AWithin 180 days from the closure of the financial year in Form CRA-3 ✓
  • BWithin 90 days from the closure of the financial year in Form CRA-3
  • CWithin 60 days from the closure of the financial year in Form CRA-3
  • DWithin 120 days from the closure of the financial year in Form CRA-3

Detailed Solution & Explanation

Correct Answer: Option **A** (Within 180 days from the closure of the financial year in Form CRA-3) **Statutory Provision (Section 148 - Central Government to Specify Audit of Cost Records):** Rule 6(5) provides that the cost auditor shall submit his cost audit report within a period of one hundred and eighty days from the closure of the financial year to the Board of Directors in Form CRA-3. Therefore, Option A is the correct legal position under the ICAI curriculum.

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