Yasoplc is a manufacture company and its financial year ended at 31st December 2019. Total  assets  are  £40m  and  net  profit  before  tax  is  £12m.Yasoplc’s trade  receivables  ledger includesa  large  number  ofcustomers.  The  year-end  trade  receivables  balance  is  £4m (comparable to £2m in 2018) and the allowance for trade receivables is £400,000 (comparable to £600,000 in 2018). •Describe substantive  procedures  the  auditor  should  perform  to  obtainsufficientand appropriate audit evidence in relation toYasoplc’s trade receivables.

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A.Yasoplc is a manufacture company and its financial year ended at 31st December 2019. Total  assets  are  £40m  and  net  profit  before  tax  is  £12m.Yasoplc’s trade  receivables  ledger includesa  large  number  ofcustomers.  The  year-end  trade  receivables  balance  is  £4m (comparable to £2m in 2018) and the allowance for trade receivables is £400,000 (comparable to £600,000 in 2018).

•Describe substantive  procedures  the  auditor  should  perform  to  obtainsufficientand appropriate audit evidence in relation toYasoplc’s trade receivables.

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