Accounts Payable Is Affected by Purchase Transactions That Increase the Account

question 50

True/False

Accounts payable is affected by purchase transactions that increase the account
balance and payment transactions that decrease the balance, thus, detection risk for
payables assertions is affected by the control and inherent risk factors related to both these
transaction classes.

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