Which One of the Following Would Be the Least Reliable

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following would be the least reliable type of evidence?

• A)Confirmations returned by bank directly to the auditor.
• B)Letters of communication from the Securities Exchange Commission.
• C)Physical examination of perpetual inventory.
• D)Evidence from an easily overridden information system.

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