An Increased Extent of Tests of Controls Is Most Likely

question 100

Multiple Choice

An increased extent of tests of controls is most likely to occur when

• A) it is a first-year audit.
• B) the auditor is doing a "fraud audit."
• C) controls are effective and the preliminary control risk assessment is low.
• D) controls are ineffective and the preliminary control risk assessment is high.

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