The Factors to Consider When Deciding the Extent of Testing

question 32

Multiple Choice

The factors to consider when deciding the extent of testing of controls include which of the following?

• A) The persuasiveness of the evidence produced by the control
• B) The degree to which the auditor intends to rely on the control as a basis for limiting their substantive tests
• C) How often the control is performed
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

p53 Gene

A tumor suppressor gene that plays a crucial role in controlling cell division and apoptosis, often mutated in cancer cells.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks of life.

Codons

Sequences of three nucleotides in mRNA that specify the addition of a specific amino acid or signal the termination of protein synthesis.

DNA Replication

The biological process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule.