Which of the following circumstances would most likely cause an auditor to suspectthat material misstatements exist in the financial statements?(1) The assumptions used in developing the prior year’s accounting estimates havechanged.(2) Differences between reconciliations of control accounts and subsidiary recordsare not investigated.(3) More confirmation requests were sent this year relative to last year.(4) Management consults with another CPA firm about complex accounting matters.

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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.