Which of the Following Best Describes the Primary Purpose of Audit

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of audit procedures?

• A) To detect all errors or fraudulent activities.
• B) To comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
• C) To gather corroborative evidence about management's assertions.
• D) To verify the accuracy of the balance sheet account balances.

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