An Auditor Concluded That No Excessive Costs for an Idle

question 20

Multiple Choice

An auditor concluded that no excessive costs for an idle plant were charged to inventory. This conclusion most likely related to the auditor's objective to obtain evidence about the financial statement assertions regarding inventory, including presentation and disclosure, and:

• A)valuation and allocation.
• B)completeness.
• C)existence.
• D)rights and obligations.

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Definitions:

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