Most Auditors Prefer to Replace External Confirmation with Analytical Procedures

question 52

Multiple Choice

Most auditors prefer to replace external confirmation with analytical procedures whenever possible because the

• A)analytical procedures are more reliable.
• B)external confirmations are more expensive.
• C)analytical procedures are more persuasive.
• D)tests of details are more difficult to interpret.

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