Which of the Following Procedures Would an Auditor Most Likely

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following procedures would an auditor most likely perform in searching for unrecorded payables?

• A) Reconcile receiving reports with related cash payments made just prior to year-end.
• B) Contrast the ratio of accounts payable to purchases with the prior year's ratio.
• C) Vouch a sample of creditor balances to supporting invoices, receiving reports and purchase orders.
• D) Compare cash payments occurring after the balance sheet date with the accounts payable trial balance.

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Definitions:

Consumer Nationalism

The preference for buying domestic goods over foreign goods as a form of patriotism, often influenced by the belief that purchasing home-grown products supports the national economy.

Currency Fluctuation

Variations in the value of one currency compared to another, affecting international trade and investments.

International Organization

An entity operating across multiple countries, focusing on global or transnational issues, either for profit or as a non-profit.

Participating Countries

Nations that are involved or engaged in an international event, project, agreement, or any collaborative effort.