Which of the Following Auditing Procedures Most Likely Would Provide

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following auditing procedures most likely would provide assurance about a manufacturing entity's assertion of valuation and allocation of inventory?

• A)Testing the entity's computation of standard overhead rates.
• B)Obtaining confirmation of inventories pledged under loan agreements.
• C)Reviewing shipping and receiving cut-off procedures for inventories.
• D)Tracing test counts to the entity's inventory listing.

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