f the auditor obtains sufficient evidence on a client's accounts receivable balance through alternative procedures because it is impractical to confirm accounts receivables, the auditor's opinion should be unqualified and could expect to:     disclose the fact that alternative procedures were used due to client imposed restrictions.     Avoid mentioning the alternative procedures     disclose in the audit opinion that confirmation of accounts receivables was impracticable     include a paragraph that discloses the performance of the alternative procedures

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If the auditor obtains sufficient evidence on a client's accounts receivable balance through alternative procedures because it is impractical to confirm accounts receivables, the auditor's opinion should be unqualified and could expect to:

   

disclose the fact that alternative procedures were used due to client imposed restrictions.

   

Avoid mentioning the alternative procedures

   

disclose in the audit opinion that confirmation of accounts receivables was impracticable

   

include a paragraph that discloses the performance of the alternative procedures

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