EP AUDITING+ASSURANCE...-MYACCT.LAB
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Chapter 22, Problem 16.3MCQ
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Indicate the balance related audit objective which is one of the most important for the auditor to verify while audit of notes payable.
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In the audit of notes payable, which balance-related audit objective is generally oneof the most important for the auditor to verify?(1) Notes payable reflected on the balance sheet at the end of the year exist.(2) Notes payable due to related parties are properly reflected on the balance sheet.(3) Existing notes payable are included on the balance sheet as of year end.(4) Notes payable are reflected at net realizable value as of the balance sheet date
2. In determining the validity of accounts receivable, which of the following would the auditor consider most reliable?
a. Direct telephone communication between the auditor and debtor
b. Confirmation replies received directly from customers
c. Credits to accounts receivable from the cash receipts book after the close of business at year end
d. Documentary evidence that supports the accounts receivable balance
An auditor is required to confirm accounts receivable if the accounts receivable balances area. Older than the prior year.b. Material to the financial statements.c. Smaller than expected.d. Subject to valuation estimates.
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