GEN COMBO LL PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANCE SERVICES; CONNECT AC
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ISBN: 9781260427202
Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 21RQ
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To determine
Explain the required comparison to be made as part of the auditors’ analytical procedures for plant and equipment.
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To determine
Explain the required comparison to be made as part of the auditors’ analytical procedures for
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GEN COMBO LL PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANCE SERVICES; CONNECT AC
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