The Auditor's Objective in Determining Whether the Client's Automated Controls

question 9

Multiple Choice

The auditor's objective in determining whether the client's automated controls can correctly handle valid and invalid transactions as they arise is accomplished through the:

• A)test data approach.
• B)generalized audit software approach.
• C)microcomputer-aided auditing approach.
• D)generally accepted auditing standards.

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