The Primary Emphasis of Auditors Is on Internal Controls Over

question 84

Multiple Choice

The primary emphasis of auditors is on internal controls over classes of transactions because:

• A) the accuracy of the output of accounting systems is based on the accuracy of the input.
• B) financial statements may not accurately reflect accounting standards correctly.
• C) the accuracy of the output of accounting systems is based on the accuracy of the input and processing.
• D) all of the above.

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