Which of the following is not an analytical procedure? O a. Determine the nature of the audit O b. Analysis of significant ratios and trends O C. Analysis of relationships between financial and non-financial data O d. Comparison with prior period information

Which of the following is not an analytical procedure? O a. Determine the nature of the audit O b. Analysis of significant ratios and trends O C. Analysis of relationships between financial and non-financial data O d. Comparison with prior period information

Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337619455

Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Publisher:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Chapter13: Auditing Debt, Equity, And Long-term Liabilities Requiring Management Estimates

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