When Considering Materiality for Planning Purposes, an Auditor Believes That

question 24

Multiple Choice

When considering materiality for planning purposes, an auditor believes that misstatements aggregating $10 000 would have a material effect on an entity's income statement, but that misstatements would have to aggregate $20 000 to materially affect the statement of financial position.Ordinarily, it would be appropriate to design auditing procedures that would be expected to detect misstatements that aggregate:

• A)$10 000.
• B)$15 000.
• C)$20 000.
• D)$30 000.

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Requisition

An official request or demand for goods or services, typically within an organizational setting.

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