Requirements for Confirming Accounts Receivable

question 45

Essay

Requirements for confirming accounts receivable.
Confirmation of accounts receivable is required under GAAS unless certain conditions exist. Identify the conditions that will be present in an audit that does not confirm accounts receivable.

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