Compared to Balance Sheet Accounts, the Audit of Income Statement

question 31

Multiple Choice

Compared to balance sheet accounts, the audit of income statement accounts generally relies more heavily on:

• A) analytical procedures.
• B) tests of detail of balances.
• C) tests of detail of transactions.
• D) both tests of detail of balances and of transactions.

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