In Determining Whether Transactions Have Been Recorded, the Direction of the Audit

question 2

Multiple Choice

In determining whether transactions have been recorded, the direction of the audit testing should be from the:

• A) general ledger balances.
• B) adjusted trial balance.
• C) original source documents.
• D) general journal entries.

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