During Its Fiscal Year, a Company Issued, at a Discount

question 36

Multiple Choice

During its fiscal year, a company issued, at a discount, a substantial amount of bonds. When performing audit work in connection with the bond issue, the independent auditor should:

• A)confirm the existence of the bond holders.
• B)review the board of directors' minutes for authorization.
• C)trace the net cash received from stock issuance to the stockholders' equity account.
• D)inspect the records maintained by the bond trustee.

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