When Electronic Data Is Obtained from an Outside Entity, _______

question 45

Multiple Choice

When electronic data is obtained from an outside entity, _______.

• A)the auditor should assume that it is valid and free from error
• B)the auditor should assume the data is inaccurate and unreliable
• C)the auditor should consider the reliability of the data.
• D)it should be referred to management for vetting, before being submitted to the auditor for analysis

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Definitions:

Non-offensive

Characterizes language, behavior, or content that avoids causing upset or insult to others.

Social Media

Platforms that enable users to create and share content or participate in social networking.

Workplace

A location or environment where people are employed and perform tasks related to their jobs.

Professional-Level Skills

Advanced competencies and knowledge required for performing tasks and duties in a professional setting.