Connect Access Card for Principles of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781260299366
Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Which of the following questions would auditors most likely include on an internal control questionnaire for notes payable?a. Are assets that collateralize notes payable critically needed for the entity’s continued existence?b. Are two or more authorized signatures required on checks that repay notes payable?c. Are the proceeds from notes payable used to purchase noncurrent assets?d. Are direct borrowings on notes payable authorized by the board of directors?
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From the following statements, identify the statement/s that will not participate in the audit of an entity.
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