With Respect to the Purchasing Cycle, It Is Particularly Important

question 172

Multiple Choice

With respect to the purchasing cycle, it is particularly important for the auditor _______.

• A)to closely check the revenue and associated contra-revenue accounts
• B)to be knowledgeable about the entity, the types of sales the entity makes, and how those sales support the earnings generation of the entity
• C)to be knowledgeable about the entity, the types of purchases the entity makes, and how those purchases support the earnings generation of the entity
• D)to determine the net realizable value of accounts receivable

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