When an Auditor Audits with the Computer, the Auditor

question 42

Multiple Choice

When an auditor audits with the computer, the auditor:

• A)Uses the computer to process transaction data under normal processing conditions
• B)Uses the computer as a tool to assist in various other auditing tasks
• C)Relies heavily upon test data to evaluate the presence or absence of specific computer controls
• D)Must also use an integrated test facility

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Definitions:

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