Which of the following procedures would a CPA most likely perform in planning a financial statement audit?a. Make inquiries of the client’s lawyer concerning pending litigation.b. Perform cutoff tests of cash receipts and disbursements.c. Compare financial information with nonfinancial operating data.d. Recalculate the prior-years’ accruals and deferrals.

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