A Simple Way of Testing Which Period a Sale Should

question 28

Multiple Choice

A simple way of testing which period a sale should be recorded in is to:

• A) trace the sale through to the accounting records.
• B) observe the account receivable clerk record the sale.
• C) vouch the sale to the delivery documentation for the sale of goods.
• D) None of the above

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