EBK AUDITING+ASSURANCE SERVICES
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ISBN: 9780135171219
Author: ARENS
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 24, Problem 22.3MCQ
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Investment and property schedules are presented for purposes of additional analysis in a document outside the basic financial statements. The schedules are not required supplementary information. To identify the measurement of materiality, when the auditor is engaged to report on whether the supplementary information is fairly stated in relation to the audited financial statement as a whole.
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