Before Concluding on the Effectiveness of a Control, an Auditor

question 29

Multiple Choice

Before concluding on the effectiveness of a control, an auditor must determine ________.

• A) the required degree of company compliance with control procedures
• B) the maximum possible dollar amount that would not affect a user's decision based on the financial statements
• C) the actual degree of company compliance with control procedures
• D) the nature, extent, and timing of planned substantive procedures

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