When auditing merchandise inventory at year-end, the auditor performs audit proceduresto obtain evidence that no goods held on consignment are included in the client’s ending inventory balance. This audit procedure provides assurance about which managementassertion?a. Completeness.b. Existence.c. Valuation and allocation.d. Rights and obligations.e. Occurrence.

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Audit Procedures

Audit Procedures are methods and techniques performed by the auditor to determine the quality of financial information of clients, thereby expressing an opinion on true & fair view of financial statements and entity position. They are identified and applied at the planning stage of audit after determining audit objectives, scope, approach, and risk assessment.