Auditing and Assurance Services (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780134065823
Author: Alvin A. Arens, Randal J. Elder, Mark S. Beasley, Chris E. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 26DQP
a.
To determine
Identify the voucher packages that is recorded in the wrong accounting period and prepare an
b.
To determine
Explain the manner in which the given situation will affect the correctness of the financial statements and state the manner in which the error can be discovered as an auditor.
c.
To determine
Explain the
d.
To determine
Find out the internal controls that reduce the possibility of cutoff misstatements related to purchases.
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Auditing and Assurance Services (16th Edition)
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