The Auditor Performs Analytical Procedures to Identify Changes in the Financial

question 11

Multiple Choice

The auditor performs analytical procedures to identify changes in the financial statements in the current year compared to the prior year that are

• A)inconsistent with the expectations of management
• B)inconsistent with other information known to the auditor
• C)represent larger fluctuations than the auditor might expect
• D)consistent with the prior year
• E)inconsistent with the footnotes on subsequent events
• F)both A and B
• G)both B and C

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