When Auditing Merchandise Inventory at Year-End,the Auditor Performs a Purchase

question 16

Multiple Choice

When auditing merchandise inventory at year-end,the auditor performs a purchase cutoff test to obtain evidence that

• A)all goods purchased before year-end are received before the physical inventory count.
• B)no goods held on consignment for customers are included in the inventory balance.
• C)no goods observed during the physical count are pledged or sold.
• D)all goods owned at year-end are included in the current period inventory balance.

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