The Auditor Is Concerned That a Client Is Failing to Bill

question 42

Multiple Choice

The auditor is concerned that a client is failing to bill customers for shipments.An audit procedure that would gather relevant evidence would be to:

• A) compare the total of the schedule of accounts receivable with the balance of the accounts receivable account in the general ledger.
• B) trace a sample of sales journal entries to the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger.
• C) trace a sample of shipping documents to related duplicate sales invoices.
• D) select a sample of duplicate sales invoices and trace each to related shipping documents.

Recognize the importance of variation within groups and its role in statistical analysis.

Identify the elements needed to calculate standard deviation and its relevance in data interpretation.

Differentiate between types of distributions and their characteristics.

Grasp the relationship between the mean, median, and the presence of outliers in a dataset.

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