Which of the Following Is the First Step an Auditor

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the first step an auditor performs when performing analytical procedures?

• A) Determine appropriate procedures for investigating the reasons for differences if they are significant
• B) Draw conclusions
• C) Identify the computation, comparison or relationship to be made or investigated
• D) Assess the reliability of any data to be used

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