Before Performing a Review of an Entity's Financial Statements,an Accountant

question 47

Multiple Choice

Before performing a review of an entity's financial statements,an accountant should

• A)complete a series of inquiries concerning the entity's procedures for recording,classifying,and summarizing transactions.
• B)apply analytical procedures to provide limited assurance that no material modifications should be made to the financial statements.
• C)obtain a sufficient level of knowledge of the accounting principles and practices of the industry in which the entity operates.
• D)inquire whether management has omitted substantially all of the disclosures required by generally accepted accounting principles.

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