If Inherent Risk Is High and No Assurance Has Been

question 16

Multiple Choice

If inherent risk is high and no assurance has been obtained from controls testing:

• A) only overall analytical review procedures need to be performed to reduce detection risk to an acceptable level.
• B) no further substantive testing needs to be performed.
• C) extensive substantive procedures need to be performed to estimate the dollar value of any error in the account balance.
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Male-Female Genetic Differences

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Sex Hormones

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Reengineering

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