For Certain Controls, Such as Segregation of Duties, Documentary Evidence

question 1016

Multiple Choice

For certain controls, such as segregation of duties, documentary evidence may not exist. An auditor would most likely test the controls by:

• A) Reperformance and corroboration.
• B) Observation and inquiry.
• C) Inspection and vouching.
• D) Confirmation and recomputation.

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