Auditing and Assurance Services, Student Value Edition (16th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134075754
Author: Alvin A. Arens, Randal J. Elder, Mark S. Beasley, Chris E. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 27DQP
a.
To determine
Identify the element of the five categories of control activities is applicable for each control.
b.
To determine
State the transaction related audit objectives are applicable for each control.
c.
To determine
Write an
d.
To determine
Identify a likely misstatement assuming the control des not exist or not functioning.
e.
To determine
Identify a substantive audit procedure to determine whether the misstatement exists.
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