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Restrictions imposed by a retail entity that is a new client prevent an auditor from observing any physical inventories. These inventories account for 40% of the entity's assets. Alternative auditing procedures cannot be applied due to the nature of the entity's records. Under these circumstances, the auditor should express a(an) :

Recognize the principles of internal control procedures and identify weaknesses in cash handling and recording practices.
Calculate discounts on sales and understand their impact on sales revenue and net income.
Understand the sales cycle and the recognition of revenue, including the effects of sales returns, discounts, and allowances on financial statements.
Understand the stages of moral development and their implications.

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