Which of the Following Types of Audit Evidence Is the Most

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of audit evidence is the most persuasive?

• A) Prenumbered client purchase order forms.
• B) Client worksheets supporting cost allocations.
• C) Bank statements obtained from the client.
• D) Client responses to auditor inquiries.

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Definitions:

External Auditory Canal

Short canal that opens to the exterior environment and terminates at the eardrum; part of the external ear.

Eardrum

Cellular membrane that separates the external from the middle ear; vibrates in response to sound waves; also called tympanic membrane.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, responsible for sound detection and balance.

Organ of Hearing

The ear, particularly the inner part, which includes structures such as the cochlea that are essential for the auditory perception.