The Factors to Consider When Deciding the Extent of Testing

question 111

Multiple Choice

The factors to consider when deciding the extent of testing of controls include which of the following?

• A) the persuasiveness of the evidence produced by the control
• B) the degree to which the auditors intend to rely on the control as a basis for limiting their substantive tests
• C) how often the control is performed
• D) all of the above

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