Comparison of Individual Customer Balances with Previous Years Will Detect

question 56

Multiple Choice

Comparison of individual customer balances with previous years will detect what type of possible misstatement?

• A)misstatement in gross profit and bad debt expense
• B)overstatement or understatement of bad debt expense
• C)overstatement or understatement of allowance for uncollectible accounts
• D)misstatements in accounts receivable and related income statement accounts

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