AUDITING+ASSURANCE 12MONTH ACCESS CARD
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ISBN: 9780135635131
Author: ARENS
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 16, Problem 25DQP
a.
To determine
Determine the balance related audit objective that might have a risk of material misstatement.
b.
To determine
Determine significant risk related to notes receivable.
c.
To determine
Determine the number of days receivables outstanding in the current year compare
to prior years’
d.
To determine
Do you plan to send notes receivable confirmations in the current year? Why or why not?
e.
To determine
To what extent will confirmations of notes receivable help you assess collectability of
the accounts as of yearend?
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