An Auditor Should Expect That Fair Value Is the Price

question 31

Multiple Choice

An auditor should expect that fair value is the price that would be received to sell an asset in an orderly transaction between the market participants at the:

• A)Acquisition date of the asset.
• B)Audit report date.
• C)Expected replacement date of the asset.
• D)Measurement date (ordinarily the date of the financial statements).

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