Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 11, Problem 44P

a.

To determine

Describe the audit problem indicated by the scenario.

b.

To determine

Describe the audit procedures for auditing the sales returns allowances.

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