An auditor's primary substantive procedures for investments typically include confirmation of securities or evidence of ownership that are held by the client or by a third party. Which of the following assertion(s) is(are) addressed by the audit procedure previously mentioned? *   A. I only     B. I and V only     C. II and V only     D. I and VII only

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Audit Procedures

Audit Procedures are methods and techniques performed by the auditor to determine the quality of financial information of clients, thereby expressing an opinion on true & fair view of financial statements and entity position. They are identified and applied at the planning stage of audit after determining audit objectives, scope, approach, and risk assessment.