Auditing and Assurance Services (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780134065823
Author: Alvin A. Arens, Randal J. Elder, Mark S. Beasley, Chris E. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Classify each item according to the eight types of audit evidence.
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When a sample of customer accounts receivable is selected for vouching debits, auditors will vouch them toa. Sales invoices with shipping documents and customer sales invoices.b. Records of accounts receivable write-offs.c. Cash remittance lists and bank deposit slips.d. Credit files and reports.
To test whether debits to accounts receivable represent valid transactions, the auditor should trace entries from the
A. Accounts receivable ledger to sales documentation.
B. Sales journal to the accounts receivable ledger.
C. Accounts receivable ledger to the cash receipts journal.
D. Cash receipts documentation to the accounts receivable ledger.
Which of the following statements is correct?
Select one:
a. Account receivable turnover is equal to net credit sales divided by average net accounts receivable.
b. Buying aged receivables from businesses and then collects the payments directly from the customers is called Allowance for uncollectible accounts.
c. Auto generated document numbers is a fraud preventive method which is more efficient than physical controls.
d. If the same people are responsible for a series of related accounting activities is called Segregation of Duties.
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Auditing and Assurance Services (16th Edition)
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