Fluctuations in Financial Data Identified by the Auditor When Planning

question 54

Multiple Choice

Fluctuations in financial data identified by the auditor when planning the audit may be caused by

• A) dependent relationships.
• B) seasonal patterns.
• C) external decisions directly impacting the business.
• D) all of the above

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