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Author: JOHNSTONE, Karla M; Gramling, Audrey A.; Rittenberg, Larry E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 8CYBK
To determine
Introduction: Audit evidence is the proof that an auditor tries to seek from an organization in order to claim that the assertions related to financial transactions are correct.
The source of evidence for a given situation that an auditor will find most reliable.
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