Substantive Tests of Balances Are Sometimes Done Before the Year-

question 43

Multiple Choice

Substantive tests of balances are sometimes done before the year- end. This can only be done if:

• A) internal controls are effective.
• B) substantive tests have to be increased.
• C) more reliable evidence is needed.
• D) none of the above.

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