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Chapter 18, Problem 27DQP
a.
To determine
State whether a CPA’s test for unrecorded liabilities is affected by the fact that the client prepared
b.
To determine
State whether a CPA’s test for unrecorded liabilities is eliminated or reduced due to internal audit tests.
c.
To determine
State whether CPA’s text for unrecorded liabilities be affected by the fact that a letter is obtained in which a responsible management official certifies that to the best of his or her knowledge, all liabilities have been recorded.
d.
To determine
Explain the manner in which CPA’s unrecorded liability test be affected by the work of the auditor for a federal agency for the situation given.
e.
To determine
State the sources in addition to the year 2017 acquisitions journal must the CPA consider to locate possible unrecorded liabilities.
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