AUDITING+ASSURANCE 12MONTH ACCESS CARD
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Author: ARENS
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Chapter 22, Problem 26DQP
(a).
To determine
Determine the purpose of each control.
(b).
To determine
Determine the potential financial misstatements that can take place if these controls are not used.
(c).
To determine
Determine
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AUDITING+ASSURANCE 12MONTH ACCESS CARD
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