A Disadvantage of the Use of Company Audit Specialists in Conducting

question 83

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of the use of company audit specialists in conducting a retail audit is the ________.

• A) level of knowledge about the retailer
• B) ability to see improvement/decline in performance over time
• C) ongoing nature of the process
• D) cost of the auditing process

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